In a felony case, the purpose of a grand jury is to

A. judge the merits of the case against the state constitution.

B. decide if the offender should be tried by a jury.

C. decide if the evidence warrants prosecution.

D. judge on a civil indictment.

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Jasper Pierce

27 July, 14:24

In a felony case, the purpose of a grand jury is to

A. judge the merits of the case against the state constitution.

B. decide if the offender should be tried by a jury.

C. decide if the evidence warrants prosecution.

D. judge on a civil indictment.

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Karissa Hood · Answer 1

In a felony case, the purpose of a grand jury is to " C. decide if the evidence warrants prosecution," since oftentimes there isn't enough evidence for the prosecution to make an effective case.

In a felony case, the purpose of a grand jury is toA. judge the merits of the case against the state constitution.B. decide if the offender should be tried by a jury.C. decide if the evidence warrants prosecution.D. judge on a civil indictment.

In a felony case, the purpose of a grand jury is to

A. judge the merits of the case against the state constitution.

B. decide if the offender should be tried by a jury.

C. decide if the evidence warrants prosecution.

D. judge on a civil indictment.