Youare a prosecutorandarepreparingforanupcomingtrial.Thisis a caseofarson,andthedefendantis accused ofsettingfireto a barn,causingittoburntotheground. You have an abundance of physical evidence that points to the defendant, but you also discover that a set of shoeprints found at the scene matches another person. This would be an example of:

A. exculpatory evidence.
B. confirmatory evidence.
C. inconclusive evidence.
D. optional evidence.


Answer: A

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