Multiple Choice
Research on possible errors in death penalty cases has examined every capital case in the United States over a 22-year period (Liebman et al., 2000) . It was found that 68% of death sentences were reversed because of serious errors at trial. All of the following were found to be the sources of these errors, EXCEPT:
A) incompetent defense lawyers.
B) misleading jury instructions.
C) incompetent judges or juries.
D) misconduct of prosecutors.
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