Question

what is the role of defence lawyer??
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Answer 1

Answer:

The Defense lawyer's job is to protect the rights of the accused. The defense does not have to prove anything as the Onus is on the Crown to prove their case. As such the Defense counsel only has to present enough reasonable doubt to convince the jury that their client must be found “Not Guilty” and acquitted.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Defense lawyer's job is to protect the rights of the accused. The defense does not have to prove anything as the Onus is on the Crown to prove their case. As such the Defense counsel only has to present enough reasonable doubt to convince the jury that their client must be found “Not Guilty” and acquitted.