The Corpus Delicti Requirement,includes the Fact That

question 19

Multiple Choice

The corpus delicti requirement,includes the fact that

• A)the prosecution can use the defendant's statements or confession alone to prove that a crime has been committed.
• B)evidence alone cannot determine guilt without some statement or confession from the defendant.
• C)the prosecution cannot use statements of the defendant,or his or her confession alone,to prove that a crime has been committed.
• D)there must be proof that the victim died,but it need not be as a result the accused person's criminal act.

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