Research conducted by Hastie and colleagues (1983) tested whether juries deliberated cases differently based on whether they had to reach a unanimous decision or a majority decision.What did this research show?
A) There were no differences in how juries deliberated, whether they had to reach unanimity or not.
B) Juries who had to reach a unanimous decision deliberated longer than those who had to reach only a majority decision.
C) Juries who had to reach a majority decision deliberated longer than those who had to reach a unanimous decision.
D) Juries who had to reach a majority decision were unable to reach a final verdict.
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