Which of the Following Is a Drawback of the Frye

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a drawback of the Frye test?

• A) It is not flexible enough to address new scientific issues where general acceptance has not yet been established.
• B) It does not allow room for additional evidence to be considered when the initial evidence is insufficient.
• C) It does not admit evidence given by an expert if the evidence is not based on a well-known method.
• D) It is not extensive enough to address the latest developments in civil and criminal law.

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