In the Context of Jury Decision Making,identify Two Defendant Characteristics

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Essay

In the context of jury decision making,identify two defendant characteristics that are most likely to result in guilty verdicts,and briefly explain each.

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Definitions:

Express Authority

Authority granted to an agent in clear, definite terms, verbally or in writing, by the principal in an agency relationship.

Legal Representative

An individual or entity authorized to act on behalf of another in legal matters or proceedings.

Incapacity

The lack of legal ability to act, often due to age, mental condition, or lack of legal authority.

Apparent Authority

The appearance or impression of authority given by a principal to an agent, leading others to believe the agent has actual authority.