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The Constitution of the United States: Amendment 6 (Sixth Amendment) Archives

The Constitution of the United States: Amendment 6 (Sixth Amendment)

The Constitution of the United States: Amendment 6 (Amendments 1-10 are known as the Bill Of Rights) (6th Amendment)

Amendment VI.

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 defence.

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Discussion of whether Casey Anthony, whose case was covered by the national media, could have a fair and impartial jury in any county


Discussion of whether there are any exceptions if a witness cannot be confronted.





6th Amendment, Bill of Rights, Michael Badnarik






6th Amendment Right to Counsel in Wisconsin, Jeff Murrell






A free download of our Pocket Constitution is available on Scribd.




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December 9, 2009 09:37 AM    U.S. Constitution

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