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 ?