What Type of Evidence May Be Excluded Because It Would

question 58

Multiple Choice

What type of evidence may be excluded because it would tend to distract the jury from the main issues of the case, mislead the jury, or cause the jurors to decide the issue on an emotional basis?

• A)Circumstantial
• B)Prejudicial
• C)Real
• D)Relevant

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Definitions:

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