It has been held that courts should not take _______________of facts that are an element of the crime charged or serve as the basis for increased prison sentences.

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Courts should not take judicial notice of facts that are an element of the crime charged or serve as the basis for increased prison sentences as it undermines the defendant's right to present a defense and have the prosecution prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt.

It Has Been Held That Courts Should Not Take _______________Of