Shane was involved in a highly charged court case. His job was to provide an overview of research to assist the jury in making a well-informed decision regarding the suspect, in particular, in regard to the suspect's confession. Shane was called in to serve in what capacity?

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Kaila Singh

8 September, 01:17

Shane was involved in a highly charged court case. His job was to provide an overview of research to assist the jury in making a well-informed decision regarding the suspect, in particular, in regard to the suspect's confession. Shane was called in to serve in what capacity?

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Expert witness

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Shane was called in to serve as Expert witness because her duty is to assist the court by giving them opinion on the matter without been impartial or bias because she has a specialized knowledge or skill in that particular field which qualifies her to present her opinion about the facts of a case during legal proceedings which will assist the jury in making a well-informed decision regarding the suspect.