In Wade, the Court Pointed to Numerous Instances of Suggestive

question 29

Multiple Choice

In Wade, the Court pointed to numerous instances of suggestive procedures to illustrate why defendants require the assistance of an attorney at a pretrial line. All of the following represents a common practice that the pointed out, except:

• A) Everyone in the lineup other than the suspect is someone who is known to the victim.
• B) The suspect in the lineup is the only person in the lineup whose physical appearance and dress matches the description of the suspect.
• C) The police pointed out the suspect to the victim prior to the lineup.
• D) The police discussed the person in the lineup with the victim before revealing the lineup to the victim.

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Definitions:

Canadian Population

The total number of people living in Canada, encompassing diverse ethnic, cultural, and linguistic groups.

Demand Characteristics

Cues in an experiment that suggest to the participants how the experimenter expects them to behave.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon in which a person experiences a perceived improvement in health or well-being after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic benefit, often due to belief in the treatment's efficacy.

Case History

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