In __________, the U. S. Supreme Court struck down sentencing guidelines in the State of Washington, holding that the Sixth Amendment gives juries the power to make a finding of fact beyond a reasonable doubt.

A. 1968
B. 1982
C. 1998
D. 2004


Answer: D

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