A voir dire challenge to exclude a potential juror without giving any supporting reason or cause is called:
a. A challenge
b. A challenge for cause
c. A peremptory challenge
d. An objection
Q. 2A(n) __________ is a voir dire challenge for which an attorney states the reason a prospective juror should not be included in the jury.
a. Challenge
b. Challenge for cause
c. Peremptory challenge
d. Objection
Q. 3During voir dire, an attorney can exercise __________ challenges for cause.
a. An unlimited number of
b. Five
c. Ten
d. Twenty
Q. 4Which of the following is a type of challenge available to an attorney during voir dire?
a. A challenge for cause
b. A peremptory challenge
c. An ethical challenge
d. A challenge for cause and a peremptory challenge
Q. 5An attorney's objection during voir dire to the inclusion of a particular person on the jury is called:
a. An objection
b. A charge
c. A challenge
d. None of these choices are correct
Q. 6Trial lawyers often gauge whether a juror will be sympathetic to their clients based on:
a. Gut reactions
b. Scientific personality studies
c. Stereotypes about marital status
d. Stereotypes about race
e. Gut reactions, stereotypes about marital status, and stereotypes about race