The Validity of Less Well-Established Tests Is Established Through Expert

question 58

Multiple Choice

The validity of less well-established tests is established through expert testimony on voir dire and would require all of the following, except:

• A) The expert witness possesses the required knowledge, training, and skill to qualify as an expert.
• B) The expert witness must establish that the test will be helpful to the jury.
• C) The expert witness must testify to the chain of custody of the evidence being tested.
• D) The test at issue satisfies either Frye or Dauber, whichever is applicable in the jurisdiction.

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Definitions:

ROM

ROM stands for Range of Motion, which is the full movement potential of a joint, usually its range of flexion and extension.

Stabilize

To make steady; firmly fixed; constant.

Plantar Flexion

The movement of pointing the foot or toes downward, away from the body, commonly used in activities like walking or pressing a pedal.

Automobile Pedal

A lever operated with the foot in a vehicle, used for controlling its functions such as acceleration, braking, or clutch engagement.