Regarding Jury Selection, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 187

Multiple Choice

Regarding jury selection, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)In most cases, the composition of a jury has very little effect on the verdict of a trial.
• B)Before a trial begins, opposing attorneys are allowed to disqualify potential jurors who may be biased.
• C)A person who knows anyone connected with the trial can be excluded from the jury.
• D)Juries composed of women are more likely to vote for conviction in child sexual assault trials.

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Definitions:

UCC

Short for Uniform Commercial Code, a set of laws that provide legal rules and regulations governing commercial or business dealings and transactions in the United States.

Cashier's Check

A cashier's check, which is underwritten and signed by the bank itself, utilizing its own finances.

Certified Check

Any check that is accepted by the bank from which the funds are drawn.

Teller's Check

A check drawn by a bank on its own funds and signed by a teller, often used in situations requiring guaranteed funds.