The principle of selective incorporation has been used to guarantee all of the following rights from intrusion by state governments, EXCEPT
A. the right to a grand jury.
B. the right to not suffer cruel and unusual punishment.
C. the right to not have one's property seized without due compensation.
D. the right to assemble.
E. the right to counsel when charged with a crime.
Answer: A
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