The law regarding the alibi defense differs from state to state. If the defendant claims an alibi defense:
A) he or she denies that he or she was at the scene of the crime.
B) the rule in all states is that the defendant must prove the alibi defense beyond a reasonable doubt.
C) a state law that requires the defendant to give notice to the prosecution that an alibi witness will testify is unconstitutional.
D) the state has the burden of disproving the alibi defense by a preponderance of the evidence.
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