In the majority of states that have abolished the grand jury system, ____ is/are used to determine whether there is probable cause for the accused to be bound over for trial.

a. a preliminary hearing
b. a bill of attainder
c. a plea bargain
d. the rules of discovery


a. a preliminary hearing

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