Which of the following best describes the purpose of opening statements?

a. to outline the cases that the two sides hope to prove
b. to prove the government's case
c. to prove the defendant's theory of the case
d. to include references to evidence that the lawyer making the opening statement knows is probably inadmissible


a

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