Which of the Following Is an Accurate Statement About the 1993

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the 1993 Supreme Court decision in Daubert v.Merrell Dow?

• A) It was intended to make the criteria for determining the admissibility of expert testimony more liberal and flexible, and it has had that effect.
• B) It was intended to make the criteria for determining the admissibility of expert testimony more liberal and flexible, and it has had the opposite effect.
• C) It was intended to make the criteria for determining the admissibility of expert testimony more restrictive, and it has had that effect.
• D) It was intended to make the criteria for determining the admissibility of expert testimony more restrictive, and it has had the opposite effect.

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