The "Balancing Test" Serves to Exclude Some Evidence

question 17

Multiple Choice

The "balancing test" serves to exclude some evidence

• A)even though that evidence may have some arguable relevance.
• B)if the defendant requests the test be applied.
• C)if the crime was a felony or tried in a federal court.
• D)if the crime was a felony or tried in a state court.

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Definitions:

Attitudes

A settled way of thinking or feeling about something, reflecting a person’s beliefs, feelings, and predispositions to respond in a certain way.

Beliefs

Refers to the convictions or acceptances that individuals hold as true, often without immediate evidence.

Course of Action

A plan or strategy that one intends to follow to achieve a specific goal or to resolve a problem.

Persuasive Requests

Appeals or proposals designed to convince someone to undertake a specific action or adopt a particular standpoint.