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In 1985, the Supreme Court of the United States discussed the responsibilities of the prosecution and defense counsel in the case of United States v. Young. The court decided that:


A) prosecutors must refrain from improper methods calculated to produce a wrongful conviction, but defense attorneys may make unfounded and inflammatory attacks on the opposing advocate.
B) the trial judge is a mere moderator and should allow opposing counsel to argue the case as they see fit.
C) the defense counsel, like the prosecutor, must refrain from interjecting personal beliefs and must not be permitted to make unfounded and inflammatory attacks on the opposing advocate.
D) the prosecutor is at liberty to strike foul blows because his or her responsibility is to convict the person charged when he or she knows the person is guilty.

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