When a Jury Trial Is Waived, the Judge Must

question 37

Multiple Choice

When a jury trial is waived, the judge must:

• A)ask the defense to use their ethics to decide whether the defendant is guilty.
• B)instruct the jury to leave the courtroom.
• C)decide whether the defendant is guilty using a bench trial.
• D)maintain court records themselves.

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Definitions:

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Company Growth

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Ceteris Paribus

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Plowback Ratio

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