The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution prescribes:

A. trial without a jury.
B. a minimum of 12 jury members.
C. no set number for a jury.
D. a jury of 6 for capital crimes.


Answer: C

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a. The sexual urge corresponds to the unconscious need to preserve the species by spreading one's genes as widely as possible. b. Rape is a legitimate response if one's sexual advances are rebuffed. c. Rape is a function of modern male socialization. d. Rapists' infatuation and fixation with self drives them to seek power and control over those they deem to be inferior to themselves.

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a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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