Voir dire ( ; from an Anglo-Norman term in common law meaning 'to speak the truth') is a legal term for procedures during a trial that help a judge decide certain issues: Prospective jurors are questioned to decide whether they can be fair and impartial. Witnesses are questioned to decide their competence to testify.
Voir dire ( ; from an Anglo-Norman term in common law meaning 'to speak the truth') is a legal term for procedures during a trial that help a judge decide certain issues: Prospective jurors are questioned to decide whether they can be fair and impartial. Witnesses are questioned to decide their competence to testify.
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