Multiple Choice
An opening statement provides:
A) the judge with an overview of the legal issues.
B) the judge with an overview of the factual issues.
C) an initial picture of the case and the evidence that will be presented at trial.
D) an initial argument for the jury.
E) the judge with an opportunity to make the jury familiar with the case.
Correct Answer:

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