In evaluating the likelihood of a misidentification the court will review
A) the opportunity of the witness to view the criminal at the time of the crime
B) the accuracy of a witness' prior description of the criminal
C) the level of certainty of the witness about the identification
D) all of the above

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All of the factors listed are considered by courts when evaluating the likelihood of misidentification. These include the witness's opportunity to view the criminal at the time of the crime, the accuracy of the witness's prior description of the criminal, and the level of certainty expressed by the witness regarding the identification.

In Evaluating the Likelihood of a Misidentification the Court Will