Carlos is arrested for robbery. Prior to his trial, Carlos convinces his mother Jolene to testify that he was at her house eating pizza at the time of the robbery

Jolene knows that Carlos was not at her home the night of the robbery but decides to testify that he was there. Upon being called as a defense witness at the trial, Jolene testifies that Carlos was at her home the entire evening when the robbery occurred. Which of the following is correct about this situation?
A) Jolene has committed the offense of false report to a peace officer.
B) Jolene has committed the offense of aggravated perjury.
C) Jolene has committed the offense of fabricating evidence.
D) Jolene has committed no offense because mothers are allowed to testify on behalf of their children in criminal trials even if the testimony is false.


B

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