According to the Supreme Court in Ballew v. Georgia:
a. a five person jury satisfies the Sixth Amendment
b. a five person jury does not satisfy the Sixth Amendment
c. it's not clear whether a five person jury is constitutional
d. a five person jury is constitutional if the crime cab be punished by less than six months imprisonment
b
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The maximum penalty for capital offenses is death.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Beth was a victim of childhood physical and sexual abuse. She is now 40 years old and is a well-respected journalist who works for a nationally known magazine. She also travels around the country speaking to crime victims. Beth wrote an article about the cycle of _____________, which explained that victims of childhood abuse are more likely to commit crimes themselves.
A. abuse B. crime C. rape D. violence
All of the following were identified as possible characteristics of wife abusers except for ______.
a. independence b. economic problems c. present military service d. alcohol abuse
Misdemeanors are often offenses that violate the public welfare.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)