Ethical Problems Can Occur Regarding Scientific Jury Selection

question 455

Multiple Choice

Ethical problems can occur regarding scientific jury selection

• A)when both the prosecution and the defense use scientific jury selection.
• B)when jurors are informed of the defendants' mental competence to stand trial.
• C)when wealthy defendants have the advantage of psychological jury selection but poorer defendants do not.
• D)anytime DNA evidence is introduced.

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