A Lay Witness Is Only Allowed to Testify About Events

question 25

True/False

A lay witness is only allowed to testify about events he/she personally observed with the five senses.

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Definitions:

Misrepresentation

The act of giving a false or misleading account of the nature of something, often with the intent to deceive.

Omission

The act of leaving out or excluding something, either intentionally or unintentionally.

Emotional Reactions

The affective responses individuals have to stimuli, situations, or interactions, which can influence their attitudes and behaviors.

Distant Relationship

A relationship characterized by physical distance between parties, limited communication, or a lack of close emotional connection, impacting interaction dynamics.