Webinar- Photo Lineup and Eyewitness Identification
Description
Eyewitness identifications play an important role in our criminal justice system, both by helping law enforcement officers identify suspects during an investigation and by helping juries determine guilt at trial. It is therefore crucial that the procedures law enforcement officers follow in conducting those identifications to ensure the accuracy and reliability of evidence elicited from eyewitnesses.
This course will cover the latest guidelines and best practices for photo lineups and eyewitness identification. This course will include:
- Common mistakes made by officers
- Guidelines to compose a photo line
- The different types of lineups
- Simultaneous Lineup
- Sequential Lineup
- Live Lineup
- One on One
- The different methods in showing a photo lineup
- Non-Blind
- Blinded
- Double Blind
- The lineup admonishment
- Composite sketch identification