Federal Rule of Evidence 702 requires which of the following to occur before a person can testify as an expert witness?

a. An expert must qualify as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education.
b. The expert’s scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will help the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in the case.
c. Both a and b are correct.
d. Neither a nor b are correct.


c. Both a and b are correct.

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a. John Fielding b. Henry Fielding c. Robert Peel d. Alphonse Bertillon

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The tenets of institutional anomie theory, teach that which of the following would be a useful policy goal?

A. address negative emotions through coping strategies B. increase collective efficacy at the neighborhood level C. increase legitimate economic opportunities in society D. reduce the role of economic factors in other social institutions such as the family

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Differential associations vary in all of the following EXCEPT:

a. duration b. frequency c. priority d. moderation

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The attitude of a true professional is characterized by a spirit of public service and interest in the public good.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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