What is the outcome of most criminal trials?

A. The defendant is acquitted.
B. The defendant is found guilty.
C. The trial ends in a mistrial.
D. The defendant is acquitted via jury nullification.


B. The defendant is found guilty.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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a. 22 percent b. 32 percent c. 42 percent d. 52 percent

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Private security officers cannot invade another's privacy

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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