In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the

right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of

the state and district wherein the crime shall have been

committed, which district shall have been previously

ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and

cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the

witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for

obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the

assistance of counsel for his defense. Which statement best summarizes the purpose of the Sixth Amendment?

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Porter Patterson

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21 March, 22:54

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the

right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of

the state and district wherein the crime shall have been

committed, which district shall have been previously

ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and

cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the

witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for

obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the

assistance of counsel for his defense. Which statement best summarizes the purpose of the Sixth Amendment?

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Arturo Levine · Answer 1

The answer is C: The accused have a right to a clearly defined legal process.

Explanation:

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A. There is a major difference between criminal prosecutions and civil cases.

B. The most important right of the accused is a trial by jury.

C. The accused have a right to a clearly defined legal process.

D. As long as a defendant has legal counsel, his or her rights are protected.

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Alyssa Owen · Answer 2

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