The right guaranteed to an accused individual in a criminal prosecution according to the Sixth Amendment is:
The right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury.
Passage Excerpt (from the Bill of Rights, Sixth Amendment):
"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; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense."
Question:
According to the Sixth Amendment, which right is guaranteed to an accused individual in a criminal prosecution?
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The right to a fair trial with no limits on its duration
The right to remain silent during questioning by authorities
The right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury
The right to be judged by a panel of government officials
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