Which is NOT one of the research findings about juror attitudes described in the text?
A) When evidence is inconclusive, we tend to give defendants who are more like ourselves the benefit of the doubt.
B) If jurors are outnumbered by another racial group, they seem to treat a racially similar (but probably guilty) defendant more harshly.
C) Diverse juries deliberate longer, discuss more evidence and make fewer inaccurate statements about the facts of the case.
D) Research indicates that only members of minority groups seem to display both leniency and harshness toward members of their own race.
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