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Vincent is on trial for the attempted kidnapping of a young girl. Among the evidence that the police recovered at the crime scene is a knife that may have Vincent's finger prints on it. Even though the knife is in police evidence, Vincent's attorney is entitled to examine the knife based on what principle?

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Answer:Discovery principle

Explanation:Discovery, in the law of common law jurisdictions, refers to a process before a trial takes place, in which both parties the plaintiff and the defendant can be able to view the evidence from the other party concerning the lawsuit , parties can do this using interrogations, or they can actual ask for evidence from the other party.

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