Which of the following was NOT found in the Code of Hammurabi?

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Both the accused and the accuser can present evidence.

Both the accused and the accuser can present evidence.

Punishments were equal across all social statuses.

Punishments were equal across all social statuses.

A person was assumed innocent until proven guilty.

A person was assumed innocent until proven guilty.

Laws regarding fair wages for a farmer.

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The statement that was NOT found in the Code of Hammurabi is:

A person was assumed innocent until proven guilty.

The Code of Hammurabi did not establish the presumption of innocence; instead, it was more focused on strict justice and often involved harsh punishments.