The Courts Have Generally Upheld the View That Ignorance of the Law

question 116

Multiple Choice

The courts have generally upheld the view that ignorance of the law is not an excuse for committing an illegal act,but if an accused person has made a(n) _________,that may serve as a defense.

• A)mistake of fact
• B)mistake of intoxication
• C)exception of infancy
• D)mistake of duress

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