Asked by jimmybob

Blake has been arrested and accused of committing a serious crime. His criminal trial trial begins on Tuesday.

Who will determine whether Blake is guilty or innocent of the crime?

A a jury of his peers
B a judge who was appointed by the governor
C the district attorney
D a judge who was elected by the people

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A — a jury of his peers. In a criminal trial the jury (the trier of fact) decides whether the defendant is guilty. The judge rules on points of law and, if convicted, imposes sentence; the district attorney prosecutes the case.