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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > eyewitness memory > lineup filler selection
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > eyewitness memory > lineup filler selection

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lineup filler selection  

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  • Lineup fillers prevent unreliable witnesses from guessing the identity of the police suspect and should allow for a fair recognition test for those witnesses who do remember the culprit. The primary strategies for selecting fillers for criminal identification lineups are presented in this entry. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Lineup Filler Selection]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Z224M98N-0

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