What is meant by the "two-thirds-majority" scheme?
A) Two-thirds of all people asked refuse to serve on a jury.
B) Two out of three times judges agree with the jury's decision.
C) A two-thirds majority is a better rule than consensus for a jury to follow in reaching a verdict.
D) The jury verdict is usually the alternative favored by at least two-thirds of the jurors at the outset.
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