Under the California Evidence Code, which of the following is a true statement?
a. A child under the age of 10 does not need to take the standard oath or affirmation but may be required to promise to tell the truth.
b. A person with a substantial cognitive impairment cannot testify if he or she cannot understand the standard oath or affirmation.
c. A person can be disqualified to be a witness if he or she is incapable of understanding the duty of a witness to tell the truth.
d. Both a and c are correct.
d. Both a and c are correct.
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a. Hallcrest Report II b. Private Security Officer Employment Authorization Act c. Metropolitan Police Act d. Crime Control and Safe Streets Act e. All of the above.
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a. Category I b. Category II c. Category III d. Category IV
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A) social awkwardness B) history of severe family problems C) married parents D) having been a victim of sexual, emotional, or physical abuse