Which of the following is an example of legal court testimony given by an "expert 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) All of the above are opinions allowed to be stated by an expert witness.
Answer: D
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