In Missouri v. Baumruk (2002), Baumruk won a new trial because:

a. he was incompetent to stand trial because of a brain injury
b. the judge called him "a no good killer" in front of the jury
c. his trial was held where Baumruk had committed his crimes
d. the prosecutor re-enacted the killing in slow motion for the jury


C

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