Regarding the research on juries, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Jurors often make a judgment early in the trial.
b. Jurors are skilled at separating their feelings from the facts.
c. Today's jurors place too little confidence in DNA evidence.
d. Verdicts are rarely influenced by pretrial publicity.
ANSWER: a
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