In a hearing at an administrative agency, to determine if the law has been violated:
A) defendants have the right to a jury trial
B) defendants may have a jury trial if the agency agrees to one
C) there is no right to jury trials except in cases involving agency common law
D) there is no right to jury trials in regulatory cases unless there is a possibility of a death sentence
E) none of the other choices

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In administrative agency hearings, the process is more about regulatory and administrative procedures rather than traditional court procedures. Therefore, defendants do not have the right to a jury trial as they would in a criminal court. Administrative hearings are typically conducted by an administrative law judge or a panel, focusing on whether regulations or laws have been violated, without involving juries.

In a Hearing at an Administrative Agency, to Determine If