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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a speedy trial?

CORRECT! The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial, among other rights, for individuals accused of crimes..

WRONG! The Fifth Amendment primarily deals with protections against self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and ensures due process of law, but it does not guarantee the right to a speedy trial.

WRONG! The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, not the right to a speedy trial.

WRONG! The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail but does not address the right to a speedy trial.

 

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