After Carl's arrest,his appointed counsel informs him that the police want to stage a live,physical lineup.Carl is brought to a room where there is a one-way mirror and several other people who look more or less like Carl.However,just before the lineup,Carl's attorney is prevented from attending.The victim positively identifies Carl as the attacker.Will this identification be admitted at trial?

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The identification may not be admitted at trial because Carl's attorney was prevented from attending the lineup. The right of an accused to have an attorney present at a lineup is guaranteed under the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Therefore, the absence of Carl's attorney violates his constitutional rights and renders the lineup impermissibly suggestive.

After Carl's Arrest,his Appointed Counsel Informs Him That the Police