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evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, such as a fingerprint at the scene of a crime.

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evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, such as a fingerprint at the scene of a crime.

The prosecutor relied heavily on circumstantial evidence to build the case.

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evidence that suggests a fact by implication or inference, but does not directly prove it.

Although there was no direct evidence, the circumstantial evidence was compelling enough for a conviction.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:54