All of the following were foundations of Roman law EXCEPT
A. a tradition of written law.
B. the ability of judges to set aside laws that were inequitable.
C. the notion that defendants had a right to challenge their accusers before a judge in a court of law.
D. the principle that defendants were innocent until proven guilty.
E. the idea that patricians were exempt from accusation under the law.
Answer: E
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