Which of the following is true about a hung jury in a criminal case?
A) Because it means that the jury did not find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, it has the same result as if the jury had issued a verdict of not guilty.
B) It will automatically result in a new trial conducted before the same judge.
C) It will automatically result in a new trial, although it might be conducted before a different judge.
D) It will allow another trial of the defendant to be held, which the state might or might not choose to actually prosecute.
E) The case is decided on majority verdict.
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