Those Who Self-Define as Family and Whose Family Relationships Exist

question 19

Multiple Choice

Those who self-define as family and whose family relationships exist outside of blood ties or legal ties are called:

• A)transacted families
• B)social networks
• C)friend-families
• D)kin networks

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Definitions:

Alternate Jurors

Additional jurors selected in trials who replace any original jurors unable to complete their duty.

Challenges For Cause

A formal objection raised during jury selection, arguing that a prospective juror cannot be impartial due to specific reasons or biases.

Opening Statement

An attorney’s statement to the jury at the beginning of the trial. The attorney briefly outlines the evidence that will be offered during the trial and the legal theory that will be pursued.

Legal Theory

Frameworks and concepts that seek to explain the application and interpretation of law in various contexts.