By way of Cone v. Bell (2009), the Court reminds us that the Brady rule encompasses evidence that may not reduce a defendant's culpability but nevertheless mitigates punishment.

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Cone v. Bell (2009) clarified that the Brady rule, which requires the prosecution to disclose evidence favorable to the defendant, applies not only to evidence that could exonerate a defendant or reduce their culpability but also to evidence that could mitigate the severity of the punishment.

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