ID parade

Question 1

what are the ID parade procedures designed for?

Answer 1

test witnesses ability to identify the person they saw

Question 2

street ID

Answer 2

suitable - identity of suspect is not known or suspected

basic premise - witness is taken to where suspect may be present

Question 3

video ID

Answer 3

suitable - identity of suspect is known or suspected

basic premise - shown a video which contains images of the suspect, with people who look similar

Question 4

formal ID parade

Answer 4

witness views suspect in a line with people who look similar

Question 5

group ID parade

Answer 5

witness views a known suspect in a group of people in an informal setting

Question 6

confrontation ID

Answer 6

witness comes face to face with suspect and asked “is this the person?”