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Eli is a public defender representing his client in a first-degree murder case.Roxy,his client,does not want to make a plea,so the case is going to trial.Eli is preparing to seat the jury and wants the jurors to be able to relate to his client,who grew up poor but started her own business.If a prospective juror states that he believes all women are killers,Eli can ask that the juror be removed by requesting a
Theoretical Approach
A systematic way of understanding phenomena, often based on a set of principles and concepts that guide analysis and explanation.
Personal Choice
The freedom to make decisions independently, based on personal preference or belief without external coercion or limitation.
Deviant Behavior
Actions or conduct that diverge from societal norms and expectations, often eliciting negative reactions from others.
Positivist Approach
An approach in sociology that beliefs social phenomena should be studied through observable, scientific methods to identify causal relationships and laws.
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