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The Fourteenth Amendment Answers

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What was the Supreme Court’s main decision in Palko v. Connecticut?

A
Palka was the victim of unconstitutional double jeopardy.
B
Palka’s sentence should be reversed.
C
Palka could not be convicted because of his Fifth Amendment rights.
D
Palka’s conviction and execution should be upheld.
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What was the outcome of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Duncan v. Louisiana? Check all that apply.

A
Duncan was forced to serve his entire jail term.
B
Duncan’s conviction was overturned.
C
Citizens have the right to a jury trial in cases involving sentences of six months or more.
D
The Sixth Amendment cannot be incorporated.
E
Duncan’s conviction was upheld by the court.
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