Question

A woman is accused of a crime. She says that she was nowhere near the scene of the crime. Her friends who were with her are afraid that they will be accused as well, so they refuse to appear in court as witnesses.

How can the woman’s counsel use the Sixth Amendment’s witness clause to support her case?

Answer 1

The women's counsel can use the 6th Amendment's witness clause to support her case in that the accused has the right to force its witness or witnesses to go to trial to declare. The accused has the right to confront the witnesses and to get a fast trial with an impartial jury.

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