If a Prosecutor Learns of New, Credible and Material Evidence

question 22

True/False

If a prosecutor learns of new, credible and material evidence clearly indicating that a convicted defendant did not commit an offense for which he/she was convicted, the prosecutor should promptly notify an appropriate court.

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Definitions:

Sustainable Development

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Economic Development

The process of improving the economic, political, and social well-being of a community or country.

Intergenerational Equity

The principle of fairness or justice in relationships between children, youth, adults, and seniors, emphasizing the equitable distribution of resources across generations.

Exponential Growth

A rapid increase in quantity over time, where the rate of growth is proportional to the current size, leading to the doubling of the size in regularly spaced intervals.