One effect of unethical police conduct is known as jury nullification, which is best described as the: _____
a. unwillingness of citizens to serve on juries in criminal trials
b. sense of uneasiness investigators experience when testifying before a jury
c. juries' verdict being influenced by the mistrust of police witnesses.
d. jury sequestration
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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