Why Is It Easier to Open Someone Else's Clenched Fist

question 14

Short Answer

Why is it easier to open someone else's clenched fist by pushing on the back of the hand rather than pulling on the fingers?

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Definitions:

Litigation Paralegal

A paralegal specializing in the process of taking legal action, including lawsuit preparation.

Attention To Detail

The careful consideration and focus on the small parts or aspects of a task or activity to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Appellate Court

A court that reviews the decisions of lower courts to determine if legal errors were made that could change the outcome of the case.

Remanded

When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings or a new trial, usually with specific instructions.