Which of the following is the most common result if a prosecutor deliberately fails to hand over required evidence to the defense?
A. The prosecutor is held in contempt of court.
B. The court dismisses the charges against the defendant.
C. The prosecutor is charged with obstruction of justice.
D. The evidence is handed over and the case retried.
Answer: B
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