Which of the Following Would Be Direct Evidence in a Murder

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be direct evidence in a murder case

• A)DNA test that establishes that the defendant's blood was found at the crime scene
• B)testimony of an expert witness that there is a 1 in 3 million chance that the DNA found at the scene could have come from someone other than the defendant
• C)testimony of police officer describing the confession the defendant made
• D)testimony of eyewitness describing the defendant shooting the victim

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Mechanism

A detailed description of the step-by-step process by which chemical reactions occur, including the breaking and formation of bonds.

Endo Rule

A guideline in Diels-Alder reactions predicting that the endo product is preferred for thermodynamic or kinetic reasons.

Diels-Alder

A synthetic chemical reaction between a conjugated diene and a substituted alkene, known as the dienophile, to form a cyclic product.

Allyl Bromide

A halogenated compound (C3H5Br), often used as a building block in organic synthesis for introducing allyl groups.