1.In the United States, the criminal justice system states "the defendant is innocent until proven guilty." Therefore, our initial assumption is that the defendant is innocent. Consider these as competing hypotheses.

H₀: The defendant is not guilty (innocent)

H₁: The defendant is guilty

a.Describe what a Type I error represents in this context. Describe the consequences of making a Type I error.

b.Describe what a Type II error represents in this context. Describe the consequences of making a Type II error.

c.Do you think the U.S. criminal justice system should be more considered about Type I and Type II errors? Explain your thinking.