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Mr. Brown witnessed a press closing on the arm of a fellow employee at his place of employment and testifies as to the nature and the extent of the injuries sustained by his co-worker, including the co-worker's future prognosis.
 
  Should the
  judge allow Mr. Brown's testimony?
  a. Yes, because lay witnesses may testify regarding facts
  b. No, because lay witnesses may not give opinions
  c. Yes, because lay witnesses may give opinions
  d. No, because lay witnesses may not testify

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true regarding witnesses?
 
  a. A lay witness must have personal knowledge of the matter to be testified to
  b. An expert witness must have the necessary special knowledge, skill,
  experience, training, or education to testify about the matter to be testified to
  c. Witnesses need to be credible
  d. All of these choices are correct



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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