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hbsimmons88

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If you were a prosecutor, what would you be most likely to do to convince the jury that the defendant is guilty?
 
  a. mention the defendant's criminal record
  b. explain the defendant's motives for committing the crime
  c. describe the circumstantial evidence that places the defendant at the crime scene
  d. have an eyewitness testify that she saw the defendant commit the crime

Question 2

According to the authors, accurate eyewitness identification results from a series of three stages:
 
  a. attention, memory, and credibility.
  b. acquisition, attention, and retrieval.
  c. acquisition, storage, and retrieval.
  d. accuracy, confidence, and credibility.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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