The Rule That a Conviction Need Not Be Overturned If

question 12

Multiple Choice

The rule that a conviction need not be overturned if an error did not affect the outcome is called:

• A)the harmless error rule.
• B)the reversible error rule.
• C)the plain error rule.
• D)the habeas corpus review rule.

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Definitions:

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