Which of the Following Accurately Reflect Why Presumptions Are Part

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately reflect why presumptions are part of the criminal trial process?

• A) Use of presumptions delays trials as it makes it harder to establish a fact or element of the crime.
• B) Use of presumptions is contrary to desirable social policy.
• C) Use of presumptions aids a party who lacks access to information by placing the burden of producing evidence on the more informed party.
• D) Use of presumptions hinders the jury's decision-making ability.

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