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Criminal

Apr. 15, 2006

Report Urges Changes to Save Innocent

LOS ANGELES - Police officers administering a suspect lineup or displaying photo spreads to a witness should not know which is the actual suspect, a blue ribbon commission recommended in a report released Thursday.

By Ryan Oliver
Daily Journal Staff Writer
     

LOS ANGELES - Police officers administering a suspect lineup or displaying photo spreads to a witness should not know which is the actual suspect, a blue ribbon commission recommended in a report released Thursday.
      Another critical recommendation is to inform witnesses that a suspect may or may not be in a photo spread or lineup ...

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