Unit 2: Section 1: Types of Evidence

evidence in the form of a statement made under oath- eyewitnesses

• direct/testimonial

• physical

any and all objects and materials that are relevant in a crime

• direct/testimonial

• physical

includes oral or written statements given to police as well as testimony in court by people who witnessed an event.

• direct/testimonial

• physical

Which of the following is considered "more reliable"?

• direct/testimonial

• physical

A collection of photographs that are shown to a witness to determine if the witness can recognize a person involved with the crime.

• photo array

• line up

• suspect

• filler

• administrator

A collection of individuals, either sitting or standing in a row, who are shown to a witness to determine if the witness can recognize a person involved with the crime.

• photo array

• line up

• suspect

• filler

• administrator

Person the police believe has committed the crime.

• photo array

• line up

• suspect

• filler

• administrator

A person, other than the suspect who is used in either a live line-up or a photo array.

• photo array

• line up

• suspect

• filler

• administrator

The person who is conducting the identification procedure.

• confidence statement

• line up

• suspect

• filler

• administrator

A statement from an eyewitness immediately following their identification regarding their confidence or certainty about the accuracy of their identification.

• confidence statement

• line up

• suspect

• filler

• administrator