Each of the Codefendants Testified That the Other Defendant Killed

question 272

Multiple Choice

Each of the codefendants testified that the other defendant killed the victim. Therefore, we can only conclude that both defendants killed the victim.

• A) Deductive, unsound.
• B) Deductive, invalid.
• C) Deductive, valid.
• D) Inductive, weak.
• E) Inductive, strong.

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