A Defendant Is Believed by Many to Be Guilty of Child

question 15

Multiple Choice

A defendant is believed by many to be guilty of child molestation because the media has been reporting stories from neighbors who have seen the defendant hanging out outside of a public school even though he has no children. This evidence helps to establish which of the following prejudicial publicity forms?

• A) Factual information
• B) Emotional information
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A or B

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