The process by which judges or attorneys ask jurors questions to determine whether a prospective juror is likely to be so biased that he or she could not reach a fair decision based on the evidence presented is called:
A) dire voir
B) stare decisis
C) voir dire
D) decisis stare
E) strict questioning

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The process described is called "voir dire." Option A ("dire voir") is a misspelling, Option B ("stare decisis") refers to the doctrine of following legal precedent, Option D ("decisis stare") is a misspelling, and Option E ("strict questioning") is not a commonly used term for this process.

The Process by Which Judges or Attorneys Ask Jurors Questions