Author Question: Under the adversary system, it is the responsibility of the defense attorney to: a. prove the ... (Read 137 times)

SO00 · **on:** Aug 12, 2018

Under the adversary system, it is the responsibility of the defense attorney to:

a. prove the defendant not guilty by a preponderance of the evidence.
b. argue for the client's innocence and assert legal protections.
c. dispute all evidence presented by the prosecution.
d. present a defense that counters all claims made by the prosecution.

Question 2

To be an effective deterrent, punishment must be perceived as fast, certain, and _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word