In Mitigation,the Primary Concern Is Determining Whether or Not

question 33

Multiple Choice

In mitigation,the primary concern is determining whether or not:

• A)the person encountered difficult life circumstances that caused them harm,thus lessening their responsibility for the crime.
• B)circumstances exist in the individual's life that lessen their moral culpability for the crime committed.
• C)the person is mentally ill and should not be held responsible for the crime.
• D)the person had adequate access to a competent legal defense.

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