GMAT Verbal Question of the Day

Test your knowledge with a hand-picked multiple-choice question.

When the defendant in a trial chooses not testify, the jury is not supposed to view this as evidence of the defendant’s guilt or innocence. Rather, the jury should base its decision on the evidence that is presented throughout the trial. Nevertheless, jurors will often take the failure of a defendant to testify as evidence of that defendant’s guilt.

Which of the following conclusions can most properly be drawn from the information above?

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