The Supreme Court has ruled that consistent with the Sixth Amendment
A. A petty crime for purposes of a right to a jury is a crime punishable for a year or less
B. A state can prohibit a jury trial for juvenile delinquency adjudications
C. A state felony jury must consist of 12 persons
D. The verdict in a felony jury trial must be unanimous
Question 2
Once a state has paid for counsel for an indigent felony defendant, it violates the Equal Protection Clause if, at a later date, it sues the defendant to recover the costs.
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