Section 10.9 Checklist

• Library: Criminal Practice 2012 Supp

b. (§10.9) Checklist

1. Let the suspect know what to expect.

2. Before the lineup, demand a copy of the description previously furnished by the witness—if it is not available, request that the witness provide one in writing before the lineup with a copy to counsel.

3. Determine the name of the witness.

4. Determine the time, place, and nature of the crime involved.

5. Insist on viewing other participants in the lineup to ensure fairness.

6. Obtain from other participants names, addresses, occupations, and physical characteristics.

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