Out-of-court settlements in civil suits and plea bargains in criminal proceedings ______.

a. require lengthy trials to determine the proper punishment
b. increase the public transparency of court processes
c. resolve the vast majority of U.S. trials
d. determine the outcome of very rare, clear-cut cases

c. resolve the vast majority of U.S. trials

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A. medicine B. aspirin C. nonprescription medicine D. chemical compound E. painkiller

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