Which of the following is not a function performed by juries?

A. Serving as a buffer between accused and accuser
B. Determining whether the accused is guilty on the basis of evidence presented
C. Promoting knowledge about the criminal justice system
D. Symbolizing the rule of law
E. Deciding whether evidence was collected correctly by police


Answer: E

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