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After a person is charged with a crime, what is the next step in the criminal justice process?

O a. The defendant enters a plea.
O b. A judge sentences the defendant.
O c. The defendant requests a trial.-
O d. A judge informs the defendant of the charges.

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Step-by-step explanation:

After being charged, the jury deliberates, the process of deciding whether a defendant is guilty or not guilty. During this process, no one associated with the trial can contact the jury without the judge and lawyers.

User Kevin Lyda
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the answer is A, the judge sentences the defendant
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