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In Oregon in 1999, an amendment made to the state constitution allowed non-unanimous jur...

In Oregon in 1999, an amendment made to the state constitution allowed non-unanimous jury verdicts in murder trials. Previously, a murder conviction required a unanimous vote of all 12 jurors. The new amendment allows for an 11-to-1 jury verdict to convict. However, this new rule does not apply to aggravated murder cases.

Consider murder trials after 1999.

a. Express the weighted voting system using the proper notation.

b. List all the winning coalitions.

c. Does any juror have veto power? Explain.

d. Find the Banzhaf power index for each juror.

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