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maegan_martin

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Explain the term adversarial bias of expert witnesses. What are the main sources of adversarial bias?
 
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When total expenses exceeds total revenues, a __________ results.
 a. net income
  b. net loss
  c. break-even
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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Adversarial bias refers to a testifying expert who works, consciously or unconsciously, as the client's advocate, offering a biased opinion.
Adversarial bias has at least three sources:
 Conscious bias: an expert's opinion is intentionally biased.
 Unconscious bias: extremely prevalent among law enforcement and government witnesses.
 Selection bias: implying that the expert was specifically hired to represent the engaging attorney's theory.

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