Critics argue that the right to a presumption of innocence until trial and conviction in a court of law is difficult to maintain once

A) the alleged offender has secured legal representation.
B) the alleged offender has been arrested.
C) the alleged offender has been detained in jail.
D) the police have incontrovertible evidence.


C

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