No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
,begin bold,Amendment VI,end bold,
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 defence.
,begin bold,Amendment VII,end bold,
In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
Question
Which ,begin emphasis,best,end emphasis, describes how these amendments are related?
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They illustrate how a public trial will proceed.
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They reinforce the importance of obeying stated laws.
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They explain why property and rights cannot be taken without due cause.
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They state that people accused of crimes or on trial should be treated fairly.
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The option that best describes how these amendments are related is:
These amendments collectively emphasize the rights of individuals in the criminal justice system, ensuring fair treatment and due process.
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