All of these answers could be true, I know for a fact that A is true, could you give more context?
The correct answer is D, as the name of the court case would be The State of Arizona v. John Doe.
In criminal cases, the accusation is carried out by the State through a prosecutor. In the case under analysis, although the victim is Josephine Lawler, it is the State of Arizona that carries out the claim. Regarding the accused, there is no doubt whatsoever, John Doe is the one who must respond for his crime, and so it is marked in the name of the case.
B, because<span> Paine was advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.</span>