Appellate courts often find no reversible error was committed during the trial court proceedings in large part because of the __________.

A. harmless error doctrine
B. plain error doctrine
C. reversible error doctrine
D. deferential error doctrine


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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