The Main Role of the Jury Is to

question 17

Multiple Choice

The main role of the jury is to

• A)arbitrate judicial proceedings.
• B)be the ultimate finder of fact.
• C)listen to the judge to see if he or she appears to lean toward one side or the other.
• D)make interpretations of law.
• E)directly interrogate witnesses when so ordered by the judge or attorneys.

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