Cross Examination And Truthfulness

Summary

Cross-examination and judge or jury assessments are not 100% accurate in determining truthfulness. While cross-examination can highlight inconsistencies and challenge credibility, it is ultimately up to the judge or jury to evaluate the truthfulness of testimony. Their accuracy can vary based on evidence, witness demeanor, and personal biases.

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How accurate are judges or juries at assessing the truthfulness of someone's testimony?
Judges and juries are not infallible in assessing the truthfulness of testimony. Their accuracy can vary based on factors like evidence presented, witness demeanor, and personal biases. They aim to evaluate credibility, but it's not a perfect science.
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