The Primary Justification for the Plain View Doctrine Is to Reduce

question 40

True/False

The primary justification for the plain view doctrine is to reduce the risk of destruction of evidence and inconvenience for the police.

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Definitions:

Voir Dire

A jury selection process in which lawyers or the judge question prospective jurors to determine their suitability for serving on a jury in a particular case.

Peremptory Challenge

A voir dire challenge to exclude a potential juror from serving on the jury without any supporting reason or cause. Peremptory challenges based on racial or gender criteria are illegal.

Challenge For Cause

A voir dire challenge to exclude a potential juror from serving on the jury for a reason specified by an attorney in the case.

Direct Examination

The examination of a witness by the attorney who calls the witness to the stand to testify on behalf of the attorney's client.