Which of the following is an example of legal court testimony given by a "fact witness"?

A) "She was intoxicated."
B) "The wounds were likely caused by a blunt instrument, similar to a pipe."
C) "The rectal temperature indicated that the body had been outside for at least 12 hours."
D) "I saw the defendant draw his gun and point it at Mrs. Gunther."


Answer: D

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