Evidence that is favourable to an accused person's defence, which could exonerate them from the crime they are accused of would be described as what?   Question 38 options:   a)  Adversarial   b)  Condemning   c)  Mitigating   d)  Exculpatory

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Evidence that is favourable to an accused person's defence, which could exonerate them from the crime they are accused of would be described as what?
 

Question 38 options:

 

a) 

Adversarial
 

b) 

Condemning
 

c) 

Mitigating
 

d) 

Exculpatory
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Introduction: Before a prosecutor starts a trial, there is much to be accomplished. The prosecutor must gather information about the specifics of the crime, speak with the witnesses, evaluate the evidence, foresee potential issues during trial, and create a trial plan. The prosecutor could have practised some of the statements she will make during the trial.

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