Grand juries differ from trials. Which of the following is NOT one of the differences?
A. The deliberations of the jurors are secret.
B. Jurors can ask the district attorney and the judge questions about relevant law and can request that witnesses be recalled to the stand to testify a second time.
C. The defense cannot cross-examine prosecution witnesses, though it can present its own witnesses.
D. The proceedings are closed (secret). Witnesses can speak publicly, but only about their own testimony. Members of the grand jury are not allowed to speak to the media.
Answer: A
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