Multiple Choice
The Kalven & Zeisel study find that the reason judges are more likely to convict a defendant when a jury would acquit is because:
A) juries do not understand the law
B) judges are more likely to think that a defendant is not telling the truth
C) juries require a stronger evidentiary basis for conviction than do judges
D) judges want to appear tough on crime the those who live in the community
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