Which of the following is one of the most common reasons for wrongful convictions eventually overturned by DNA evidence?

A. False appeals
B. Eyewitness misidentification
C. Faulty polygraph tests
D. Hearsay evidence


Answer: B

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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