What is the difference between exculpatory and inculpatory evidence?

What will be an ideal response?


Exculpatory evidence is evidence favorable to the defendant in a criminal trial that exonerates or tends to exonerate the defendant of guilt. It is the opposite of inculpatory evidence which tends to prove guilt.

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What characteristics of the stereoscopic microscope make it ideal for locating trace evidence in debris, garments, weapons, and tools?

What will be an ideal response?

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A slope coefficient that measures the individual impact of an independent variable on a dependent variable while holding other independent variables constant is a ______.

A. y intercept B. partial slope coefficient C. coefficient of determination D. ? weight

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What do Theodore Kaczynski and Colin Ferguson have in common? How does Indiana v. Edwards (2008) pertain to both men?

What will be an ideal response?

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The _________ created the National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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