Before, during, and after an identification procedure, police and prosecutors should avoid giving witnesses any feedback on whether they feel they have made a "good" or "correct" identification.

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Giving feedback to witnesses on their identification can lead to confirmation bias and unintentional influence on their memory and perception of the event. It is important to keep the identification procedure as independent and objective as possible.

Before, During, and After an Identification Procedure, Police and Prosecutors