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Solution: Find the Town Judge

Explore how to solve the town judge problem by applying graph theory techniques. Learn to use indegree and outdegree arrays to identify the unique person trusted by everyone but who trusts no one. Understand the algorithm’s steps, its time and space complexity, and how to implement it effectively in JavaScript.

Statement

There are n people numbered from 11 to n in a town. There’s a rumor that one of these people is secretly the town judge. A town judge must meet the following conditions:

  1. The judge doesn’t trust anyone.

  2. Everyone else in the town (except the town judge) trusts the judge. ...