Berghuis v. Smith

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2010-03-30

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*334 Justice Thomas, concurring. The text of the Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by “an impartial jury.” Historically, juries did not include a sampling of persons from all levels of society or even from both sexes. See, e. g., Alschuler Deiss, A Brief History of the Criminal Jury in the United States, <span class="citati…

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