How could the courts become a "battle of the experts"?

What will be an ideal response?


If experts tailor their opinions to favor the side that is paying them, the court system could degenerate to a "battle of the experts." This is why all expert witnesses should interpret the data in a non-biased way. It is then up to the attorney whether or not to call the witness to the stand.

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a. An adult engages in sexual activity with a minor b. An adult engages in nonsexual activity with a minor c. An adult exploits a minor sexually for purposes of profit d. An adult exploits a minor for purposes of sexual gratification

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

Petit apartheid encompasses overt racism.

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________ orders are necessary because the of the many complex issues that come along with a divorce and are issues that the parties need time to resolve before final judgments are entered.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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State statutes determine the maximum age a child may be charged in juvenile court is typically ______ or ______.

a. 13 or 14 b. 14 or 15 c. 15 or 16 d. 16 or 17

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