asked 114k views
5 votes
The sixth amendment gives citizens the right to an attorney
True or false?

asked
User MerlinND
by
7.8k points

2 Answers

3 votes
True. The Sixth Amendment guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to a lawyer, the right to an impartial jury, and the right to know who your accusers are and the nature of the charges and evidence against you.

Starting to wonder if public schools have gone down the toilet...
answered
User Ahawker
by
8.1k points
4 votes

Answer:

True

Step-by-step explanation:

The sixth amendment of the US constitution is related to the right to an attorney. As per the amendment assistance of counsel is required for the accused in all criminal prosecutions. It also gives the defendant the right to be represented by an attorney during the trial. It states that in criminal prosecutions the accused can enjoy right to a public and speedy trial by a jury of the state or district where the crime was committed.

answered
User KorsG
by
7.6k points

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.