A Justification Defense Strategy Is Sometimes Difficult to Carry Out

question 36

Multiple Choice

A justification defense strategy is sometimes difficult to carry out because it:

• A) forces the defense to prove the reliability of its own evidence.
• B) simply disproves the evidence offered by the prosecution.
• C) leads to a hung jury.
• D) prevents a judge from issuing a continuance.

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