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The concept that a jury pool should represent a fair cross-section of the community was first introduced in
 
  A. Strauder v. West Virginia (1880)
  B. Swain v. Alabama (1965)
  C. The Federal Jury Selection Act of 1968
  D. Taylor v. Louisiana (1975)

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If a judge erroneously refuses to allow a defendant to be represented by his or her retained counsel, the defendant, if convicted, does not automatically receive a new trial.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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FALSE United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez (2006)





 

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