One Criticism of Scientific Jury Selection Is That It

question 75

Multiple Choice

One criticism of scientific jury selection is that it

• A)focuses jury selection on the question of whether or not a juror can be.
• B)does not make use of empirical data.
• C)can only be afforded by the wealthiest of defendants and plaintiffs.
• D)is used in civil trials,but not in criminal cases.

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Definitions:

Alfred Kinsey

A pioneering American sexologist known for his research on human sexuality and for developing the Kinsey scale.

Heterosexuals

Individuals who are sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex.

Homosexuals

Pertains to individuals who are attracted to members of their own sex, either emotionally, sexually, or both.

Deviance

Actions or behaviors that violate societal norms and expectations, often leading to negative sanctions.