What Rule Requires Courts to Resolve Every Ambiguity in a Criminal

question 54

Multiple Choice

What rule requires courts to resolve every ambiguity in a criminal statute in favor of the defendant?​

• A) ​the rule of heightened scrutiny
• B) ​the rule of strict scrutiny
• C) ​the compelling government interest rule
• D) ​the rule of lenity

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