When it comes to jury decision-making, minority influence

a. never occurs.
b. is more effective in 12-person juries than in 6-person juries.
c. can be more effective in changing which charge the jury convicts on as opposed to actually changing the jury's verdict from, say, guilty to not guilty.
d. works best when done in witness order.


Answer: C

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