Both Due Process and Ethical Rules Require That Prosecutors

question 17

Multiple Choice

Both due process and ethical rules require that prosecutors:

• A) Reveal evidence to the defense if that evidence tends to negate guilt
• B) See that the defendant has the best qualified attorney available
• C) Not engage in plea bargaining
• D) Seek the most severe punishment legally authorized

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