How do postconviction remedies differ from appeals?

A. They may be filed only by those actually in custody.
B. Postconviction petitions may bring up issues not raised during trial.
C. Many state courts allow unlimited postconviction remedies.
D. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: D

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