Youarea defense attorneydefending a clientagainst a murder charge. Yourclientistheformerboyfriendofthevictim,andit has beenestablishedbyseveralwitnessesthatthebreakupwasnot a pleasantone.Yourclientwasidentifiedas a suspectfromtheverybeginning.Duringthetrial,theprosecutionpresented a witnesswhoclaimedtooverhearyourclientprayingforforgivenessinhisholdingcell.Theprosecutionalsopresentedthemurderweapon,whichwas a softballbatwithyourclient'sfingerprintonthehandle.Yourclientwasconvicted. Still convinced your client is innocent, you look for outside help. Where might you go to seek assistance in getting your client a new trial?

A. The American Bar Association
B. The Innocence Project
C. The prosecutor's conviction-review team
D. The legal assistance team at the prison where your client is incarcerated


Answer: B

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