Question 1

Which of the following is NOT of one Wisconsin's recommendations for improving police lineups?

Accepted Answer

A) Present the suspect and the fillers simultaneously. 
B) Instruct eyewitnesses that the real criminal may or may not be present in the lineup. 
C) Use a "double blind" procedure. 
D) Use fillers that will minimize any suggestiveness that might indicate the suspect. 
A) Present the suspect and the fillers simultaneously. 
B) Instruct eyewitnesses that the real criminal may or may not be present in the lineup. 
C) Use a "double blind" procedure. 
D) Use fillers that will minimize any suggestiveness that might indicate the suspect.

Question 2

A procedure used for the identification of suspects in a crime whereby a suspect is presented by himself alone to a witness for possible identification is known as a/an_________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A procedure used for the identification of...

Question 3

A person running an identification procedure who does not know the suspects is called a/n
.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A person running an identification procedure who...

Question 4

The participants in most police lineups consist mainly of:

Accepted Answer

A) police officers and inmates from the local jail. 
B) volunteers from the community. 
C) civilians who work for the police department. 
D) correctional officers. 
A) police officers and inmates from the local jail. 
B) volunteers from the community. 
C) civilians who work for the police department. 
D) correctional officers.

Question 5

With the totality of circumstances approach,under certain circumstances,a court can admit identification evidence even if the identification procedure was suggestive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The alleged suggestiveness and unreliability of a show-up is evaluated by a different test than the one for the suggestiveness and unreliability of a lineup.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Supreme Court in District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v.Osborne (2009)involved prisoner Osborne's post­conviction request to compel officials to release biological evidence so it could be submitted to DNA testing.What was the finding of the Court?

Accepted Answer

A) Osborne has a right under the U.S.Constitution of access to forensic evidence 
B) Osborne's rights under Alaska law were violated 
C) there is no right under the U.S.Constitution of access to forensic evidence 
D) DNA testing is too expensive to make it a constitutional right 
A) Osborne has a right under the U.S.Constitution of access to forensic evidence 
B) Osborne's rights under Alaska law were violated 
C) there is no right under the U.S.Constitution of access to forensic evidence 
D) DNA testing is too expensive to make it a constitutional right

Question 8

The test used to determine whether an identification was reliable,even if unnecessarily suggestive,is the
of_________test.

Accepted Answer

totality;c

Question 9

Eyewitness identification of strangers is low in reliability,even in the most ideal settings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The reliability of lineups depends in part on making sure there are enough people in them and that the people in the lineups share similar characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Perry v.New Hampshire (2012)ruled that:

Accepted Answer

A) the due process clause does not require a hearing into the reliability of eyewitness identification procedures that were not arranged by the police. 
B) accidental show­ups constitute "fruit of the poisonous tree" and cannot be used at trial. 
C) accidental show-ups are preferably to organized line-ups. 
D) accidental show-ups are a highly successful tool of law enforcement. 
A) the due process clause does not require a hearing into the reliability of eyewitness identification procedures that were not arranged by the police. 
B) accidental show­ups constitute "fruit of the poisonous tree" and cannot be used at trial. 
C) accidental show-ups are preferably to organized line-ups. 
D) accidental show-ups are a highly successful tool of law enforcement.

Question 12

One of the reforms suggested to improve eyewitness identification is to present the suspect and the fillers in a lineup simultaneously.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

_________ is when the brain stores information between the time of the crime and the lineup,show-up,or photo identification.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ is when the brain stores information...

Question 14

Identify the two steps in the totality of circumstances due process test of admissibility of eyewitness identification created by the U.S.Supreme Court.Identify and describe the five circumstances in the totality of circumstances due process test you identified.

Accepted Answer

The U.S.Supreme Court test for determini

Question 15

Show-ups are less reliable than lineups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Suggestive lineups:

Accepted Answer

A) lead to automatic exclusion of the identification made at them. 
B) are always questioned by the trial judge. 
C) always give rise to a substantial likelihood of misidentification. 
D) do not lead to automatic exclusion of the identification made at them. 
A) lead to automatic exclusion of the identification made at them. 
B) are always questioned by the trial judge. 
C) always give rise to a substantial likelihood of misidentification. 
D) do not lead to automatic exclusion of the identification made at them.

Question 17

Over time memory:

Accepted Answer

A) fades and witnesses recognize this problem. 
B) fades,but witnesses develop greater confidence about their recall ability. 
C) improves,but witnesses do not have confidence in this fact. 
D) improves and witnesses recognize this fact. 
A) fades and witnesses recognize this problem. 
B) fades,but witnesses develop greater confidence about their recall ability. 
C) improves,but witnesses do not have confidence in this fact. 
D) improves and witnesses recognize this fact.

Question 18

According to the Supreme Court,show-ups are:

Accepted Answer

A) so suggestive that they are always unconstitutional. 
B) permissible if they do not result in a very substantial likelihood of misidentification. 
C) unconstitutional if the police could have reasonably been able to set up a lineup instead. 
D) are permissible only if defense counsel is present when they are conducted. 
A) so suggestive that they are always unconstitutional. 
B) permissible if they do not result in a very substantial likelihood of misidentification. 
C) unconstitutional if the police could have reasonably been able to set up a lineup instead. 
D) are permissible only if defense counsel is present when they are conducted.

Question 19

If a witness is attempting to identify a person of another race,the chances of misidentification are increased.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

In experimental research to study eyewitness identification,researchers stage crimes and question the unsuspecting witnesses about what they saw.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is NOT of one Wisconsin's recommendations for improving police lineups?

A procedure used for the identification of suspects in a crime whereby a suspect is presented by himself alone to a witness for possible identification is known as a/an_________.

A person running an identification procedure who does not know the suspects is called a/n .

The participants in most police lineups consist mainly of:

With the totality of circumstances approach,under certain circumstances,a court can admit identification evidence even if the identification procedure was suggestive.

The alleged suggestiveness and unreliability of a show-up is evaluated by a different test than the one for the suggestiveness and unreliability of a lineup.

The Supreme Court in District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v.Osborne (2009)involved prisoner Osborne's postconviction request to compel officials to release biological evidence so it could be submitted to DNA testing.What was the finding of the Court?

The test used to determine whether an identification was reliable,even if unnecessarily suggestive,is the of_________test.

Eyewitness identification of strangers is low in reliability,even in the most ideal settings.

The reliability of lineups depends in part on making sure there are enough people in them and that the people in the lineups share similar characteristics.

Perry v.New Hampshire (2012)ruled that:

One of the reforms suggested to improve eyewitness identification is to present the suspect and the fillers in a lineup simultaneously.

_________ is when the brain stores information between the time of the crime and the lineup,show-up,or photo identification.

Identify the two steps in the totality of circumstances due process test of admissibility of eyewitness identification created by the U.S.Supreme Court.Identify and describe the five circumstances in the totality of circumstances due process test you identified.

Show-ups are less reliable than lineups.

Suggestive lineups:

Over time memory:

According to the Supreme Court,show-ups are:

If a witness is attempting to identify a person of another race,the chances of misidentification are increased.

In experimental research to study eyewitness identification,researchers stage crimes and question the unsuspecting witnesses about what they saw.

Crime Control in a Constitutional Democracy

Criminal Procedure and the Constitution

The Definition of Searches and Seizures

Stop and Frisk

Seizures of Persons: Arrest

Searches for Evidence

Special Needs Searches

Self-Incrimination

Remedies for Constitutional Violations I: the Exclusionary Rule and Entrapment

Constitutional Violations II: Other Remedies Against Official Misconduct

Court Proceedings I: Before Trial

Court Proceedings II: Trial and Conviction

After Conviction

Criminal Procedure in Crisis Times

Filters

Exam 9: Identification Procedures Identification Procedures

Which of the following is NOT of one Wisconsin's recommendations for improving police lineups?

A procedure used for the identification of suspects in a crime whereby a suspect is presented by himself alone to a witness for possible identification is known as a/an_________.

A person running an identification procedure who does not know the suspects is called a/n .

The participants in most police lineups consist mainly of:

With the totality of circumstances approach,under certain circumstances,a court can admit identification evidence even if the identification procedure was suggestive.

The alleged suggestiveness and unreliability of a show-up is evaluated by a different test than the one for the suggestiveness and unreliability of a lineup.

The Supreme Court in District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v.Osborne (2009)involved prisoner Osborne's post­conviction request to compel officials to release biological evidence so it could be submitted to DNA testing.What was the finding of the Court?

The test used to determine whether an identification was reliable,even if unnecessarily suggestive,is the of_________test.

Eyewitness identification of strangers is low in reliability,even in the most ideal settings.

The reliability of lineups depends in part on making sure there are enough people in them and that the people in the lineups share similar characteristics.

Perry v.New Hampshire (2012)ruled that:

One of the reforms suggested to improve eyewitness identification is to present the suspect and the fillers in a lineup simultaneously.

_________ is when the brain stores information between the time of the crime and the lineup,show-up,or photo identification.

Identify the two steps in the totality of circumstances due process test of admissibility of eyewitness identification created by the U.S.Supreme Court.Identify and describe the five circumstances in the totality of circumstances due process test you identified.

Show-ups are less reliable than lineups.

Suggestive lineups:

Over time memory:

According to the Supreme Court,show-ups are:

If a witness is attempting to identify a person of another race,the chances of misidentification are increased.

In experimental research to study eyewitness identification,researchers stage crimes and question the unsuspecting witnesses about what they saw.

Crime Control in a Constitutional Democracy

Criminal Procedure and the Constitution

The Definition of Searches and Seizures

Stop and Frisk

Seizures of Persons: Arrest

Searches for Evidence

Special Needs Searches

Self-Incrimination

Remedies for Constitutional Violations I: the Exclusionary Rule and Entrapment

Constitutional Violations II: Other Remedies Against Official Misconduct

Court Proceedings I: Before Trial

Court Proceedings II: Trial and Conviction

After Conviction

Criminal Procedure in Crisis Times

Filters

The Supreme Court in District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v.Osborne (2009)involved prisoner Osborne's postconviction request to compel officials to release biological evidence so it could be submitted to DNA testing.What was the finding of the Court?