Question

Explain how the VI Amendment has impacted the criminal trial process in this country?

Answer 1

The U.S. Sixth Änderungsantrag Constitution is the part of the Bill of Rights which sets out rights concerning criminal prosecutions. The Bill of Rights includes some of the most essential and fundamental freedoms that US people are granted. The Supreme Court extended the Sixth Amendment protections to the states by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause.

The Sixth Amendment states that "in all criminal proceedings, the accused shall enjoy the right to a prompt and public trial by an impartial jury of the State and district in which the offense was committed, which district was previously established by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the charge; to be confronted with the witnesses against him;

In all criminal proceedings, the accused shall enjoy the right to a timely and public trial by an impartial jury of the State and district in which the crime was committed, which district was previously specified by statute, and to be told of the existence and cause of the accusation; to face the witnesses against him; to have compulsory trials to obtain the accusation;