Following closing arguments, the judge will read jury instructions to the jury. Which of these would NOT be considered a proper jury instruction?
A. the judge's suggestions on what verdict should be returned
B. instructions as to what law to apply when they decide the case
C. the statutory definition of the crime charged in a criminal case
D. the legal definition of negligence in a civil negligence case
Answer: A
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