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All Similar Accident Footage Is Useful

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

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Example wrong choices

  • 14872_hannah_sleet_cart · EVIDENCE · Choice AEvidence offered by the defendant that Hannah had received two citations for speeding in the previous three years.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice asks the jury to infer this drive from old tickets.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice asks the jury to infer this drive from old tickets.

  • 14872_hannah_sleet_cart · EVIDENCE · Choice CA videotape offered by the defendant of a test conducted by the defendant showing that a three-wheel electric delivery cart of the same model Hannah was driving did not tip over when driven by a professional driver on a dry proving lane at the top speed testified to by the witnesses.

    Why it's attractive

    The test keeps model and speed but drops the driver, weather, surface, and accident conditions.

    Why it's wrong

    The test keeps model and speed but drops the driver, weather, surface, and accident conditions.

  • 14872_hannah_sleet_cart · EVIDENCE · Choice DA videotape offered by Naomi of a television news program about three-wheel electric delivery carts that includes footage of accident scenes in which the carts had tipped over.

    Why it's attractive

    Other accidents in a news program are not tied to this model, road, weather, driver, or disputed issue.

    Why it's wrong

    Other accidents in a news program are not tied to this model, road, weather, driver, or disputed issue.

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