Eyewitness Identification and Cross-Racial Identification

Eyewitness Identification and Cross-Racial Identification

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video tutorial discusses the challenges of eyewitness identification, particularly in cross-racial contexts. It presents a scenario where a witness must identify a suspect from a photo array, highlighting the difficulties and potential errors in such identifications. The tutorial also touches on the legal aspects of consultation fees and appeals in the context of eyewitness testimony.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the scenario presented, what was the outcome of the eyewitness's identification?

The eyewitness confidently identified the wrong person.

The eyewitness was unsure and did not make a choice.

The eyewitness correctly identified the suspect.

The eyewitness refused to participate in the identification.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key challenge mentioned in cross-racial identification?

It is easier for people to identify faces of their own race.

It is difficult for people to identify faces of their own race.

There is no difference in identifying faces of different races.

Cross-racial identification is not a recognized issue.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consultation fee mentioned for a routine appeal?

$30,000

$40,000

$20,000

$10,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of appeal is mentioned in the conversation?

A financial appeal

A criminal appeal

An evidentiary appeal

A civil appeal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hypothetical scenario discussed towards the end of the video?

A robbery

A fraud

A terrorist

A kidnapping

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final decision of the eyewitness in the last photo array?

The eyewitness was confident in their choice.

The eyewitness identified the wrong suspect.

The eyewitness identified the correct suspect.

The eyewitness chose none of the options.

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