Which of the Following Statements Is True About Waiving Your

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about waiving your right to a jury trial?

• A)The defendant must be able to explain that he or she understands what it means to waive the right to a jury trial.
• B)In federal cases,it is up to the defendant solely to waive his or her right to a jury trial and receive a bench trial.
• C)The right to a jury trial is fully waivable.
• D)State defendants can waive their right to a jury trial but federal defendants cannot.

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