The Fact That a Person Suddenly Has a Lot of Money

question 30

Multiple Choice

The fact that a person suddenly has a lot of money a short time after a robbery of a nearby bank and refuses to explain where the money came from:

• A)creates an inference that the person obtained the money from the robbery.
• B)creates an inference that the person obtained the money legally.
• C)creates a presumption that the person is guilty of robbery.
• D)creates a presumption that the person obtained the money legally.

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