All of the Following Are Admissible as Prior Inconsistent Statements

question 36

Multiple Choice

All of the following are admissible as prior inconsistent statements, except:

• A) Invocation of one's Fifth Amendment right to silence under Miranda as inconsistent with a claim of innocence at trial
• B) Statements in a confession taken in violation of the defendant's Miranda rights and the defendant's contradiction of those statements while on the stand at his trial
• C) A suspect who waited 2 weeks to turn himself in when charged with a fatal stabbing then asserts a claim of self-defense
• D) A defendant's failure to allege self-defense during pre-Miranda questioning then testifies at his trial that he killed in self-defense

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