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In the Rivonia Trial, named for a suburb in Johannesburg where a group of African National Congress militants hid, Nelson Mandela and other opponents of South African apartheid were charged with sabotage and conspiracy. Mandela spoke these words at the Palace of Justice in Pretoria: " During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to the struggle of the African people. I have fought against domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities, It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die." -Nelson Mandela, statement at the Rivonia Trial, April 20, 1964, from In His Own Words. How does Mandela's statement differ from a not-guilty plea? A. He willingly confesses to the crimes with which he is charged. B. He admits that what he has done deserves punishment. C. He takes a stand for what he believes instead of denying guilt. D. He places the blame on himself rather than on others involved.
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VerifiedC. He takes a stand for what he believes instead of denying guilt.
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