Some State Courts Have Taken Broad Steps to Ensure the Reliability

question 9

Essay

Some state courts have taken broad steps to ensure the reliability of eyewitness identification, yet the Supreme Court held that courts are not required to screen such evidence for reliability absent suggestive identification procedures created by the police.Why do you think there is a disconnect, and should we do more to ensure accurate suspect identification?

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