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vicky

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Which of the following statements has NOT been documented, with respect to pretrial publicity?
 
  A. Those with more knowledge about a case were more likely to assume the defendant was guilty.
  B. The more media sources people use, the more likely they will know about a case.
  C. People's knowledge about a case is not related to their reported ability to remain impartial.
  D. If people do not know about a case, surveying them to assess pretrial publicity effects will lead them to assume the defendant is guilty.

Question 2

What happens in sequestered voir dire?
 
  A. The attorneys dismiss prospective jurors.
  B. The judge questions jurors individually.
  C. Trial consultants conduct a change of venue survey.
  D. Trial consultants prepare witnesses for testimony.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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