Which statement about the use of peremptory challenges is FALSE?
A) In Canada, trial judges usually grant 75% of peremptory challenges requested.
B) In a murder or high treason case, each side has 20 peremptory challenges.
C) For crimes where the sentence is 5 years or more, each side has 12 peremptory challenges.
D) The Crown examines the jury list before trial and should only be looking for criminal records.
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