In Which of the Following Situations Can a Bench Trial

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations can a bench trial occur?

A) The defendant waives his or her right to a trial by jury.
B) The court decides that a trial by jury is not necessary in this case.
C) Publicity has made it impossible to select an unbiased jury.
D) The judge determines that a jury trial would be too expensive and time-consuming.