Author Question: Although the word peers is nowhere in the Constitution, modernly a jury of ones peers actually ... (Read 138 times)

sdfghj · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Although the word peers is nowhere in the Constitution, modernly a jury of ones peers actually means:

A) a defendants equals.
B) those chosen from the county where the crime was committed.
C) those representing a cross-section of the community where the trial is held.
D) associates of the defendant.

Question 2

A prospective juror in almost all cases may be challenged for cause because he or she:

A) feels that as a juror his or her business will suffer.
B) is not opposed to the death penalty.
C) is opposed to the death penalty.
D) has a preconceived idea that the defendant is innocent.