In United States v. DeLuca, 137 F.3d 24 (1st Cir.1998), the use of anonymous juries was held to be

A. per se violative of the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial.
B. per se violative of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause.
C. per se violative of the Eighth Amendment’s Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause.
D. permissible in extraordinary situations provided the trial takes measures to minimize the harm to the defendant.


Answer: D

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