What Should Police Officers Do to Prevent False Identifications During

question 5

Multiple Choice

What should police officers do to prevent false identifications during lineups?

• A) Show all the potential perpetrators at once.
• B) Decrease witnesses' stress levels by only showing them mug shots.
• C) Tell witnesses that the lineup may not include the suspect.
• D) Use foils with a wide range of physical characteristics.

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