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The data in the following table shows the outcomes of guilty and not-guilty pleas in 1081...
The data in the following table shows the outcomes of guilty and not-guilty pleas in 1081 criminal court cases.
Complete parts (a) and (b) below.
|
Guilty plea |
Not-guilty plea |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Sent to prison |
397 |
65 |
|
Not sent to prison |
596 |
23 |
a. What is the probability that a randomly selected defendant either pled not guilty or was sent to prison? (round to three decimal places)
b. What is the probability that a randomly selected defendent either pled guilty or was not sent to prison? (round to three decimal places)
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