One limitation placed on expert witnesses is that
a. testimony can only be given by psychiatrists or medical doctors.
b. only neutral witnesses can be used, and they must be appointed by the judge in a trial.
c. expert testimony is limited to opinion based on established science.
d. expert witnesses must not be paid.
Answer: c.
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