showup

showup
show·up /'shō-ˌəp/ n: a presentation of a criminal defendant or arrestee individually to a witness for identification compare lineup
◇ A showup identification may withstand a due process challenge when there is an emergency situation, when the presentation is accidental, or when otherwise the totality of the circumstances render it justifiable.

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

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