Ontario Private Investigator Practice Exam

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Who can give opinion evidence?

Any witness
A judge
A jury member
An expert witness who can provide an educated/professional opinion

The correct answer is: An expert witness who can provide an educated/professional opinion

A Any witness can give fact-based evidence, but not opinion evidence. Only an expert witness is qualified and allowed to give opinion evidence based on their professional knowledge and experience. B: A judge is responsible for determining the admissibility and credibility of evidence, but they do not give opinion evidence themselves. C: A jury member is responsible for determining the weight and significance of evidence presented, but they do not give opinion evidence themselves. D: This is the correct answer as an expert witness is qualified and allowed to give opinion evidence based on their professional knowledge and experience.