Which guideline identifies the main problem in the response choices?
a. Avoid confusing phrasing and vagueness
b. Avoid negatives and double negatives
c. Avoid double-barreled questions
d. Make response choices mutually exclusive
a. Avoid confusing phrasing and vagueness
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Match each term listed in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2
1. Character evidence 2. Daubert test 3. Declarant 4. Hearsay 5. Impeachment 6. Judicial notice 7. Lay witness 8. Limited admissibility 9. Preliminary questions 10. Rape shield laws a. A test used by the courts to determine if certain scientific evidence should be admitted into evidence. b. The act of a court in accepting certain facts without the necessity to present evidence to prove them, such as the fact that New York is a state. c. A nonexpert witness. d. Laws designed to protect a rape victim and limit the admission of the victim's prior sexual history. e. The attempt to limit or discredit evidence that has been admitted. f. Evidence of a person's character that tends to prove that the individual did or did not commit a certain act. g. Basic questions like name and address asked of a witness when the witness is first called to testify. h. An individual making a formal statement. i. Evidence that is admitted for a limited purpose only. j. A statement, other than one made by the declarant while testifying at the trial or hearing, offered in evidence to prove the truth of the matter asserted.
Terrorist organizations take action because
a. they need to obtain finances b. they need to advance their cause c. they will lose their geographical area d. they will lose their military skills
Judge Ellis is convinced that offenders who have a drug addiction need more services provided. He explains the various sanctions and services utilized at his drug court. Which of the following are likely to be a part of Judge Ellis's drug court?
a. mandatory periodic testing for the use of controlled substances b. substance abuse treatment c. aftercare services such as relapse prevention d. all of these