Author Question: For purposes of the Sixth Amendment guarantee to a jury trial, the Supreme Court has used a ... (Read 149 times)

Jipu 123 · **on:** Aug 16, 2018

For purposes of the Sixth Amendment guarantee to a jury trial, the Supreme Court has used a potential six months imprisonment to divide serious from petty crimes.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Hearsay violates the confrontation clause because:

a. the defendant can't crossexamine the witnesses against them.
b. it often gets misinterpreted.
c. the jury doesn't have a chance to see the demeanor of the person who spoke the out of court statements.
d. people can lie too easily about what they heard someone else say.