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Selects: How Police Lineups Work

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The Challenges of Police Lineups and Eyewitness Identification

This chapter explores the difficulties surrounding police lineups, especially when involving multiple suspects, which can compromise eyewitness identifications. It emphasizes the need for fairness in lineups by advocating for standards like including only one suspect to minimize misidentification risks.

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