Evidence That the Defendant Possesses the Specialized Ability to Commit

question 8

Multiple Choice

Evidence that the defendant possesses the specialized ability to commit the crime is:

• A) Inadmissible at his trial
• B) Admissible as direct evidence
• C) Admissible to demonstrate that that defendant has the skills necessary to commit the crime
• D) Inadmissible because the probative value is outweighed by the prejudicial impact it would have

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