______ is any evidence that serves to either explain the defendant's involvement in the crime or reduce his or her potential sentence.

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Mitigating evidence is any evidence that can reduce the defendant's potential sentence. This type of evidence includes personal or family circumstances, remorse, cooperation, or any other factors that could be considered by the court to reduce the severity of the sentence.

______ Is Any Evidence That Serves to Either Explain the Defendant's