In regard to verb tense:

A. When presenting your position or legal analysis, use present tense
B. When addressing a court opinion that has already been decided, use past tense
C. When discussing a law or rule still in effect, use present tense
D. When discussing a statute, use past tense
E. All of the above
F. Answers a, b, and c above
G. Answers a, b, and d above


Answer: F

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