Multiple Choice
In Barefoot v. Estelle (1983) , the American Psychiatric Association provided an amicus curiae brief stating that expert predictions of violence risk were _____ two out of three times. The Supreme Court held that experts _____ provide their opinion in such cases.
A) incorrect; should still
B) incorrect; should not
C) likely to be correct more than; should
D) likely to be correct more than; should still abstain when asked to
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