LSTD 301 FINAL EXAM APU | Page 2

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Does the 6th Amendment, right to a jury trial, mandate that a jury must have 12 members?
Explain the history of the Court ' s interpretation of jury size?
In what historical case did the Court state, " a jury comprised of 12 persons, neither more or less." What was the Court ' s reasoning for making this statement?
Explain the Supreme Court ' s interpretation of jury size in their 1979 case.
Please remember to list your references in Bluebook format.
Note that your essay answer should contain a minimum of 350 words
Question 4 of 4
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What should be the test for determining when prison conditions constitute cruel and unusual punishments?
Is a " deliberate indifference " standard appropriate? In what case does the Court first discuss this standard?
Is it unconstitutional to confine an inmate to a four-by-six foot cell?