Identification of suspect by live lineup, photo lineup or show-up: Law enforcement agencies to adopt policies and procedures governing use.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.1237
in effect1. Each law enforcement agency shall adopt policies and procedures governing the use of live lineups, photo lineups and show-ups.
2. As used in this section:
(a) Live lineup means an identification procedure in which a group of persons, including the suspect, is displayed to an eyewitness to determine whether the eyewitness identifies the suspect as the perpetrator of a crime.
(b) Photo lineup means an identification procedure in which an array of photographs, including a photograph of the suspect, is displayed to an eyewitness in hard copy or by digital image to determine whether the eyewitness identifies the suspect as the perpetrator of a crime.
(c) Show-up means an identification procedure in which the suspect appears individually for possible identification by the eyewitness as the perpetrator of a crime.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-171.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
