Courts Have Held That the Impartial-Jury Guarantee in the Constitution

question 21

Multiple Choice

Courts have held that the impartial-jury guarantee in the Constitution refers to a jury that

• A)is "fair" and has no prior knowledge of the case whatsoever.
• B)is in an open,unprejudiced frame of mind as evidence is presented.
• C)has never before heard of the defendant.
• D)All of the above

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