Multiple Choice
If there is no prima facie case made in the government's case-in-chief:
A) the judge may declare a mistrial.
B) the prosecution has satisfied its burden of proof.
C) the defendant will likely be convicted anyway.
D) the defendant is entitled to a judgment of acquittal.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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