Expert Testimony Flashcards by zoe brockway

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Expert testimony may occur in…

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pretrial hearings
delinquency proceedings
sentencing
disposition hearings

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The purpose of expert testimony is…

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-to assist judge and jury in making decisions on matters that are beyond typical layperson knowledge

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___ testimony is favored over ___ testimony.

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clinical

- research-based

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