Describe the Circumstances Under Which a Challenge Can Be Made

question 24

Essay

Describe the circumstances under which a challenge can be made and a potential juror excused.

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Definitions:

Amniotes

Terrestrial vertebrates: reptiles, birds, and mammals; animals whose embryos are enclosed by an amnion.

Lungfish

A type of freshwater fish with the unique ability to breathe air using lungs, allowing them to survive in habitats with low oxygen levels.

Lobe-Finned Fishes

A class of fish known for their fleshy, lobed, paired fins, which are precursors to the limbs of land-dwelling vertebrates.

Amphibians

A class of cold-blooded vertebrates that includes frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts, which typically have a lifecycle divided between aquatic larval stages and terrestrial adult stages.