Petit juries ________.

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Petit juries, also known as trial juries, consist of 6 to 12 citizens and are used in both criminal and civil cases. However, they can be waived off by both parties to a case if they agree to a bench trial or arbitration. Option A is incorrect as petit juries typically consist of 6 to 12 jurors, not 13 to 24. Option B is incorrect as petit juries are used in both criminal and civil cases. Option D is incorrect as some states allow verdicts to be reached by a majority vote rather than a unanimous decision.

Petit Juries ________