Asked by Fatema Tuz Zohora on Sep 26, 2024

In one particular trial,Patricia is cross-examining an eyewitness to a car accident caused by her client.How should Patricia word her question in order to sway the eyewitness' recall in favour of her client

A) "How fast were the cars going when they smashed into each other?"
B) "How fast were the cars going when they hit each other?"
C) "Did you see any broken glass in the area after the accident?"
D) "Did you see anyone get injured because of the accident?"

Eyewitness Recall

The process by which individuals remember and report events they have observed, significantly relevant in the context of legal testimony.

  • Identify the function of antecedents and consequences in forming behavior.