Though No One Knows for Certain, According to the Text

question 7

Multiple Choice

Though no one knows for certain, according to the text, the best estimate is that about _____ wrongful convictions occur each year in the United States.

• A) 200
• B) 1,500
• C) 10,000
• D) 1,500,000

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Definitions:

Article 9

A section of the Uniform Commercial Code in the United States that governs secured transactions involving personal property.

UCC

The Uniform Commercial Code, a set of laws governing sales and commercial transactions in the United States.

Perfection

A legal process that establishes a secured party's interest in the collateral, giving priority over other third-party claims.

Exoneration

The act of being cleared or absolved from blame, responsibility, obligation, or, specifically in legal terms, criminal charges.