Williams v. Florida (1970) the U.S. Supreme Court held that:
A) juries of less than six people for criminal cases violate the constitution
B) a 12-person jury is not an absolute requirement under the Sixth Amendment in a criminal case
C) the right to a jury trial in criminal cases was part and parcel of due process of law and therefore states were bound by the jury requirement
D) all criminal and civil trials at the state level must utilize a 12-person jury
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