What status do defense attorneys hold in the courtroom work group?

a. they are the least powerful member of the courtroom work group
b. they are the most powerful member of the courtroom work group
c. they are moderately powerful members of the courtroom work group
d. defense attorneys are not part of the courtroom work group


Answer: a. they are the least powerful member of the courtroom work group

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