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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 15A - Criminal Procedure Act » Article 14A - Eyewitness Identification Reform Act.

§ 15A-284.51 – Purpose.

15A-284.51. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to help solve crime, convict the guilty, and exonerate the innocent in criminal proceedings by improving procedures for eyewitness identification of suspects. (2007-421, s. 1.)

§ 15A-284.52 – Eyewitness identification reform.

15A-284.52. Eyewitness identification reform. (a) Definitions. – The following definitions apply in this Article: (1) Eyewitness. – A person, including a law enforcement officer, whose identification by sight of another person may be relevant in a criminal proceeding. (2) Filler. – A person or a photograph of a person who is not suspected of an […]

§ 15A-284.53 – Training of law enforcement officers.

15A-284.53. Training of law enforcement officers. Pursuant to its authority under G.S. 17C-6 and G.S. 17E-4, the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission and the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission, in consultation with the Department of Justice, shall create educational materials and conduct training programs on how to conduct […]