Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes and functions of a grand jury that are mentioned in the text?

a. It receives complaints from the prosecutor.
b. It hears evidence from the prosecutor.
c. It determines whether a trial jury is justified.
d. It has a greater number of jurors than a trial jury and often uses them for a much longer time.
e. It is used in place of a magistrate or trial judge by a prosecutor.


ANS: D

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