Researchers have found that eyewitnesses' accuracy can improve when they are presented with a sequence of individual people, one by one, instead of being presented with a group of photos or a lineup. the witnesses scan a group of mug shots or a composite drawing before reviewing a lineup. the seriousness of the crime is highlighted. interrogators delay the interview at least one week.

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Researchers have found that eyewitnesses' accuracy can improve when they are presented with a sequence of individual people, one by one, instead of being presented with a group of photos or a lineup. the witnesses scan a group of mug shots or a composite drawing before reviewing a lineup. the seriousness of the crime is highlighted. interrogators delay the interview at least one week.

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Psychological researchers have established that the accuracy of eyewitness accounts can improve by using a method known as sequential lineup. In this method, the eyewitnesses are presented with a sequence of individual people, one by one, instead of being presented with a group of photos or a lineup.