A Prosecuting Attorney Is Uncertain Whether Her Eyewitness Will Seem

question 75

Multiple Choice

A prosecuting attorney is uncertain whether her eyewitness will seem credible to the jury.The eyewitness's testimony could help win a conviction,but the eyewitness might be discredited by the defense attorney.What advice should the prosecutor accept?

• A)Put the eyewitness on the stand,since even a discredited eyewitness is more convincing than no eyewitness at all.
• B)Do not put the eyewitness on the stand,since a discredited eyewitness is worse than no eyewitness at all.
• C)Put the eyewitness on the stand but admit your reservations about the credibility of the eyewitness before the defense attorney raises the issue.
• D)Put the eyewitness on the stand only if he or she is attractive and similar to the jurors.

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