Which of the Following Situations Might Result in a Reversal

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations might result in a reversal of conviction on appeal?

• A)After the prosecution rests its case, the defense attorney makes a motion to dismiss all charges.
• B)During the closing argument, the prosecutor said, "Deep down, you all know that people of the defendant's race are naturally more likely to be criminals."
• C)During cross examination of a rape victim, the defense attorney implies that the victim may lied when she claimed she did not consent to sex.
• D)After the closing arguments, the judge instructs the jury that the defendant's guilt must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

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