Imagine You Wanted to Develop a Focus Group on College

question 48

Essay

Imagine you wanted to develop a focus group on college students' perception of crime on campus. Answer these questions: How would you recruit students for the group? What types of students would you try to include? How would you introduce the topic and the method to the group? What questions would you ask? What would you do if a person in your focus group monopolized the conversation?

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Definitions:

Judgment As A Matter Of Law

A legal ruling by a judge, typically during a trial, stating that no reasonable jury could find for the other side based on the factual evidence presented.

Pretrial Conference

A meeting between the parties involved in a legal case and a judge to discuss the details of the trial, settle procedural matters, and sometimes resolve the case without a trial.

Settlement

is an agreement reached either before or after court action begins, where parties resolve a dispute without a trial.

Exhibits

Documents or objects presented during a trial or hearing as evidence.