When Used Repeatedly and Systematically, Name-Calling Can Become a Social

question 72

True/False

When used repeatedly and systematically, name-calling can become a social force that encourages prejudice and can lead to hate crimes.

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Definitions:

Hostile Witness

A witness whose testimony is not favorable to the party calling them to testify, often showing obvious bias or reluctance.

Adverse Witness

A witness whose testimony is expected to be unfavorable to the party who has called them to testify.

Initial Client Interview

The first formal meeting between a legal professional and a prospective client to discuss the client's legal issue or case.

Lay Witness

An individual giving testimony in a legal proceeding about facts or what they personally observed, as opposed to expert opinions.