39. Which is true about jury verdicts in criminal cases?

a. If the defendant is found guilty, the defendant may appeal.

b. If the defendant is found not guilty, the government may appeal.

c. If the jury cannot agree on guilt, this is a hung jury, and the defendant goes free just as if

found not guilty.

d. In the case of a tie jury vote, the judge casts a vote to break the tie.

e. Both A and B are true.

40. Rita Verde del Semforo and Louie Luz Roja are contending parties to a lawsuit involving an automobile accident. Rita claims, and Louie concedes, that Louie ran a hella red light and injured her. Rita demands $100,000 to settle the case; Louie offers $10,000. Wishing to settle their lawsuit without going to court, Rita and Louie hire a neutral third party, Retired Judge Judy, to help them. Judge Judy suggests to Rita that she lower her demand to $50,000. Judge Judy then prompts Louie to increase his offer to $40,000. Both Rita and Louie agree. Judge Judy then convinces Louie to raise his offer to $45,000 and urges Rita to accept it. Rita agrees. In this scenario, the ________ method of alternative dispute resolution is used.

a. Negotiation.

b. Arbitration.

c. Mini-trial.

d. Mediation.