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Under S35, in Which Circumstances Can Inferences Be Drawn from the Defedants

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Under S35, in which circumstances can inferences be drawn from the defedants silence? After strong opposition from A,B,C the Government, wanting to be tough on crime, used D's report 22 years earlier in order to produce legislation that made it necessary to convict criminals who remined silent


A) Having been sworn, the defendant refuses to answer any question without good cuase
B) When the defendant refuses to answer questions in police questioning
C) When the def chooses at trial not to give evidence in his defence
D) When the defendant fails to account for a object that may be attributable for the def's particiaptaion in the offence

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