Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Federal court opinions have called the reliability of ballistics testing into doubt.
• B) Federal courts have consistently recognized the reliability of ballistics testing.
• C) The reliability of ballistics testing is uniformly acknowledged by the scientific community.
• D) Ballistics is accepted routinely as a matter of scientific certainty.

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Definitions:

Brain's Electrical Activity

The sum of all electrical impulses generated by the neurons within the brain, often measured by EEG.

Cauda Equina

A bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets, located in the lumbar cistern, below the end of the spinal cord.

Spinal Nerves

Bundles of nerve fibers that connect the spinal cord to various parts of the body, facilitating communication between the brain and the rest of the body.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain, facilitating communication between the brain and the rest of the body.