Why Are Forensic Anthropologists Asked to Testify at Trials Frequently

question 47

Multiple Choice

Why are forensic anthropologists asked to testify at trials frequently?

• A) They are specialists in interpreting human behavior and are able to best understand what motivates a criminal.
• B) They are legal anthropologists and are familiar with laws surrounding the treatment of human remains.
• C) Because they have a great deal of cross-cultural experience, forensic anthropologists are excellent at explaining a crime scene.
• D) Forensic anthropology is the study of criminals and criminal behavior.
• E) They specialize in identifying victims and circumstances of death.

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