Defendants can appeal their convictions on legal grounds. Which of the following is NOT one of the legal grounds described in your textbook?

A. mistaken interpretations of law
B. improper admission of evidence at trial
C. defects in jury selection
D. illegal search and seizure


Answer: D

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