The author notes that approximately _____ percent of deliberation is devoted to evidence, whereas about _____ percent is dedicated to the law and judges' instructions.

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The correct answer is based on research findings indicating that jurors tend to spend a majority of their deliberation time discussing evidence (70-75%) and a smaller portion (about 20%) on the law and judges' instructions. This distribution reflects the natural focus on the factual aspects of the case and the evidence presented during the trial, with a significant but lesser emphasis on the legal framework and instructions provided by the judge.

The Author Notes That Approximately _____ Percent of Deliberation Is