Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes Eyewitness Testimony in the Courtroom

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes eyewitness testimony in the courtroom setting?

• A)It is considered to be uniformly precise and reliable.
• B)Errors in testimony are usually due to the witness's premeditated intent.
• C)It can be affected by the words attorneys use when framing questions.
• D)Preliminary testimony is considered unreliable;therefore,follow-up questioning is essential.

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