In cases subsequent to Brady, the court has stated that a failure by the government to disclose material exculpatory material is a constitutional violation only when:
A. absent the failure to disclose, the result of the trial would be different.
B. the defendant previously requested disclosure of the exculpatory material.
C. the government deliberately withheld the exculpatory material.
D. the government originally generated the exculpatory material.
Answer: A
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