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What was the unusual step taken by the third jury in Arbuckle's trials?

  • Ordered a retrial

  • Convicted him

  • Dismissed the case

  • Gave a written apology

Answer

To express regret for their earlier verdicts in Roscoe Arbuckle's trials, the third jury in his case exceptionally crafted and presented a written apology. This unprecedented action symbolized their sincere remorse and the acknowledgment that their previous decisions may have been influenced by external pressures and biased public sentiment surrounding Arbuckle's involvement in a scandal.
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