Which of the Following Is True of Closing Arguments

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of closing arguments?

• A) They emphasize the shortcomings of an opposing party's case.
• B) In the state of Vermont, they are first presented by the prosecutor.
• C) In the state of Colorado, they are first presented by the defense attorney.
• D) They instigate rebuttals from jury members.

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Definitions:

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Depressed

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