Who Decides If Evidence Is Admissible at Trial

question 53

Multiple Choice

Who decides if evidence is admissible at trial

• A)judge presiding over the trial
• B)an expert witness
• C)prosecution
• D)defense

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Definitions:

Syllogistic Steps

Sequential logical arguments that involve a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion, following the structure of syllogism.

Fugitive

A person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding to avoid arrest or persecution.

Footprints

Marks left by a foot or shoe on a surface, often used metaphorically to refer to evidence or a trace of someone's presence or impact.

Valid Argument

An argument in which, if the premises are true, the conclusion necessarily follows, maintaining logical consistency.