What limit does FRE 608(b) place on extrinsic evidence offered to show bias?
QUESTION
What is the status of a testifying expert's compensation from the party calling the expert?
QUESTION
How does impeachment for bias differ from impeachment by character for untruthfulness?
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ANSWER
Bias shows a specific reason to lie in this case; character shows a general disposition to lie. The difference determines which rules, such as Rule 608(b), apply.