Expert Testimony Flashcards

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Q

Expert testimony may occur in…

A
  • pretrial hearings
  • delinquency proceedings
  • sentencing
  • disposition hearings
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The purpose of expert testimony is…

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-to assist judge and jury in making decisions on matters that are beyond typical layperson knowledge

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3
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___ testimony is favored over ___ testimony.

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  • clinical

- research-based

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