It Is _____ That Jurors Would Be Able to Ignore

question 48

Multiple Choice

It is _____ that jurors would be able to ignore past convictions if instructed to do so, especially if these convictions were for _____.

• A) likely; minor crimes
• B) likely; white-collar crimes
• C) unlikely; crimes like the one the defendant is being tried for
• D) unlikely; crimes very different from the one the defendant is being tried for

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Definitions:

Interest Inventories

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Diagnostic And Statistical Manual

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Thematic Apperception Test

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WWI Recruits

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