The Critical Feature of a Police Line-Up Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

The critical feature of a police line-up is:

• A) the absolute number of participants from which the witness may identify the culprit
• B) the nature of the crime for which the culprit is charged
• C) the type of description given by the eyewitness prior to the line-up
• D) the functional number of participants from which the witness may identify the culprit
• E) whether or not the witness has an experience with other line-ups

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