In Duren v. Missouri the Supreme Court ruled that a defendant must prove which of the following elements to establish that the jury pool is not a fair cross section of the community:

a. The excluded group is a distinctive group in the community.
b. The representatives from a distinctive group are underrepresented based in their presence in the community.
c. The underrepresentation of a distinctive group is due to systematic exclusion.
d. All of the above


Answer: d

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