Match Each Characteristic of a Crime with the Type of Circumstance

question 9

Short Answer

Match each characteristic of a crime with the type of circumstance it represents in court.
A)Aggravating circumstance
B)Mitigating circumstance
-The defendant had a gun

• A)Aggravating circumstance
• B)Mitigating circumstance
• -The defendant had a gun

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