An affirmative defense strategy is sometimes difficult to carry out because it:

A. forces the defense to prove the reliability of its own evidence.
B. focuses on disproving physical evidence offered by the prosecution.
C. is likely to violate the defendant's right against self-incrimination.
D. is likely to violate the defendant's Sixth Amendment right.


Answer: A

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