Most trials are known as "bench trials," which means that
a. the defendant's fate is left to a randomly selected jury.
b. the prosecution must prove a certain percentage of facts before getting a conviction.
c. a seated jury will decide the case, but it does not have to be unanimous.
d. a single judge runs the trial and makes the final decision.
d
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