Lupe is exercising her right to a jury trial in state court for attempted murder. Which of the following rights does she most like have during the trial?

a. the right to a supermajority verdict
b. the right to a unanimous verdict
c. the right to a simple majority verdict
d. the right to have no media coverage during the trial


B

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a. Spanish Nationalist Party b. Basque Nationalist Party c. Basque Independence Party d. Spanish Independence Party

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The jury has deliberated for four days and sends a message to the trial judge that they cannot reach a verdict. The trial judge may:

A) direct the jury to continue to deliberate. B) call the jury into open court and give the Allen charge. C) dismiss the jury and declare a hung jury. D) All of the above.

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_________refers to whether evidence is consequential to the case

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which of the following is NOT a constitutionally required procedure in prison disciplinary hearings?

A. providing inmates with written notice of charges B. allowing inmates to call witnesses and present documentary evidence C. ensuring the hearing committing is impartial D. providing inmates the right to confrontation and cross-examination

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