Who Is Responsible for Establishing That Mitigating Factors Exist Which

question 15

Multiple Choice

Who is responsible for establishing that mitigating factors exist which should cause the jury to bring in a recommendation for less than death?

• A)defense attorney
• B)judge
• C)prosecutor
• D)victim

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