When a number of different witnesses provide descriptions of the suspect, it is considered:

Question

A. acceptable for speed and brevity to combine multiple descriptions into a composite description.


B. good investigative tactics to combine multiple descriptions into a composite description to create less confusion.


C. unacceptable to combine multiple descriptions into a composite description, since doing so creates a chain-of-custody problem.


D. unacceptable to combine multiple descriptions into a composite description, since doing so could hinder the prosecution.

I think it's A, but not sure.

Answer 1

I disagree.

Each witness has a different viewpoint and some may contradict others.