Multiple Choice
Heavy caseloads in state court systems
A) may be reduced by reliance on mediation and arbitration, which are now used by most states.
B) can be solved by more reliance on pretrial settlements and plea bargaining.
C) lower the possibility of appeals.
D) are solved by adding new trial court judges and appellate courts.
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