As mentioned in the last paragraph, which of the following probably best explains why English juries “used to throw tied-up defendants into a body of water”?

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C) If a defendant got out of the water, the jury would accept this as an indication of that person’s innocence.

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A) It was considered an appropriate punishment for certain crimes.

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B) It was an effective way to get defendants to admit their guilt.

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D) The English believed it was the only way to prove innocence or guilt.

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E) The strong punitive instinct of the English caused them to seek vengeance instead of justice.

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