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The writer believes that eyewitness accounts of a crime aren't always reliable

true

According to the writer although sometimes police officers give eyewitnesses at police lineups clues as to whom to select this is never intentional

This is not true. There might be times where it is intentional, such as when the police are certain about the suspect.

According to the writer eyewitnesses who are initially somewhat unsure of their selection from a traditional police lineup often

become more confident when their selection is later supported by investigation.

The writer provides an example of an innocent man who was jailed based on false identification in a traditional police lineup

True. In order to establish credibility for the article's main point the writer provides an example of an innocent man who was jailed based on false identification in a traditional police lineup.

John F Kennedy's inaugural address relies mainly on an appeal to what

patriotism

What excerpt best summarizes the issue the writer is addressing in the Chicago Tribune 30 September 2002 editorial When believing isn't seeing

"...erroneous eyewitness testimony is the single greatest contributor to wrongful convictions in the United States."

An Op-ed or opinion piece is best defined
a short article or essay in which a writer expresses his or her thoughts and feelings about a particular issue.

an op-ed or opinion piece
Which of the following statements best demonstrates how to make a stand in an op ed piece that provides a solution

None of the above.

What is the writer's main point on this op-ed piece

D. There are alternatives to the traditional police lineup that introduce fewer errors.

When was Inaugural address of John F. Kennedy created

Inaugural address of John F. Kennedy was created in 1961.

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