Author Question: A motion used prior to a criminal trial requesting that certain evidence be excluded from ... (Read 39 times)

Lisaclaire · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

A motion used prior to a criminal trial requesting that certain evidence be excluded from consideration during the trial is called:

a. A motion challenging the sufficiency of the evidence
b. A motion to suppress the evidence
c. A motion to challenge the evidence
d. A motion for discovery and inspection

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true regarding the presumption of innocence?

a. In criminal trials, the defendant is innocent until proven guilty
b. The prosecutor bears the burden of proving the defendant is guilty as charged
c. The defendant is not required to present any evidence to counter the state's
accusations
d. The defendant does not have to prove that he did not commit the offenses
e. All of these choices are correct