How accurate are eyewitnesses? What are some of the issues affecting eyewitness testimony?

What will be an ideal response?


Eyewitness identification is not considered the most reliable form of evidence and will be closely
scrutinized by the court. Contamination and strict legal rules affect eyewitness testimony.

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Which of the following is NOT a phase of rape trauma syndrome?

A. The acute phase B. The outward adjustment phase C. The coping phase D. The resolution phase

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About _____ percent of the teenage population distributes multiple substances and commits both property and violent crimes; many are gang members

a. 2 b. 3 c. 8 d. 12

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The first gangs in the US were African American

a. True b. False

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The conditional release of a convicted offender before he or she serves any prison time is called

a. parole. b. probation. c. pardon. d. clemency.

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