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Can I show that I was somewhere else as a defense to a crime?

October 22, 2009

Yes. This is called an “alibi defense.”  Although an “alibi defense” is sometimes referred to as an affirmative defense, it is really just a denial that you committed the crime.  But Mississippi courts have said that it must be more than just a simple denial.  In order for it to be considered an alibi, the [...]

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