Exam 6: Interviews and Eyewitness Identifications

With regard to show-up identifications, ______.

FACES is ______.

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of show-up identifications.

The most significant benefit of ______ is that it has been shown to be an effective tool in enhancing memory recall.

Suspects have the right to counsel at show-ups as well as photo lineups.

In the robbery of the BP gas station, which of the following was NOT useful in identifying the perpetrator?

Which of the following is NOT a technique of cognitive interviewing?

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with lineups?

Identify the four guidelines for the collection of eyewitness identification evidence based on theories regarding human memory.

There have been a multitude of Supreme Court cases that have limited the admission of eyewitness evidence in court.

Identify the stages of the memory process, and give examples of how factors at each stage may affect memory.

______ witnesses are individuals who have direct knowledge of the crime in question or of the suspected perpetrator of the crime.

Confabulation is associated with ______.

One of the reasons that some police departments do not distribute composite pictures of suspects is that they may generate false leads and contribute to an unproductive investigation.

With regard to cognitive interviewing, ______.

The use of ______ involves the eyewitness viewing one lineup member at a time and determining whether or not that person is the perpetrator.

______ requires more mental concentration on the part of the interviewee and requires more flexibility on the part of the interviewer.

Research shows that identifications from one-person lineups are less accurate than identifications from six-person lineups.

The foils in a lineup should be selected on the basis of how similar they look to the investigator who is most familiar with the case.

A ______ is a witness who has information about related events before or after the crime.