This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Officers should offer opinions or conclusions on direct examination, whether or not an opinion or ... (Read 73 times)

jace

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 541
Officers should offer opinions or conclusions on direct examination, whether or not an opinion or conclusion has been specifically solicited by the prosecutor.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which statement below correctly states the legal advantage of having an officer deemed an expert when testifying in court?
 
  A) More weight to the truthfulness of the testimony will be given to expert witnesses and juries will be so instructed by the judge.
  B) Conclusions may be drawn, and the officer may give his or her personal opinion as to the facts and circumstances.
  C) Jury instructions will include special considerations for expert witnesses over the defendant's testimony.
  D) All of the above are legal and true when officers are ruled to be experts by the judge.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mochi09

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




jace

  • Member
  • Posts: 541
Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


at

  • Member
  • Posts: 359
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library