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Which statement BEST describes how the grand jury protects individual citizens from abuses of power by elected officials?

A) Citizens cannot be denied due process of law without approval of the grand jury.
B) Citizens accused of crimes cannot be charged and tried without the approval of the grand jury.
C) Citizens cannot receive the death penalty in Georgia without a review of their sentences by the grand jury.
D) Citizens elected to public office cannot be accused of crimes without a review of those charges by a grand jury.

User BLP
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Answer:

C) Citizens cannot receive the death penalty in Georgia without a review of their sentences by the grand jury.

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User Ismenia
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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Because it shows that the citizens are protected by the Grand Jury from being accused of crimes they may or may not have committed

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