Most criminal and civil cases before the district courts of Texas

A) go to trial.
B) are settled before trial by plea bargains and negotiated settlements, respectively.
C) are brought to the district courts as trials de novo from lower trial courts.
D) result in hung juries.
E) deal mainly with capital offenses.


Answer: B

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