In the case of spoliation of evidence,an adverse instruction tells the jury that they may

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An adverse instruction allows the jury to infer that the destroyed evidence may have been favorable to the other side, but it does not allow them to assume that it was necessarily so. This instruction puts the burden of proof on the party responsible for the destruction of evidence to show that their actions were not done in bad faith or with intent to obstruct justice. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.

In the Case of Spoliation of Evidence,an Adverse Instruction Tells