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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 . . .
—Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
The Declaration of Independence listed the King’s abuses of power. The Sixth Amendment guards against which abuse of power?
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 . . .
—Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
The Declaration of Independence listed the King’s abuses of power. The Sixth Amendment guards against which abuse of power?