The _____ guarantees accused persons the right to a speedy trial

a. Sixth Amendment
b. Fourth Amendment
c. Fifth Amendment
d. Eighth Amendment


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following statements are consistent with the argument that universities should investigate campus sexual assault EXCEPT which?

a. It is required by federal law (Title IX). b. Interim measures can be implemented to help the student avoid academic failure. c. The policies universities use are victim centered. d. Universities can punish offenders for violating the student code of conduct.

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If on appeal a defendant successfully establishes that the judge in his trial was biased, his or her appeal would be successful based on the:

a. Plain error exception b. Harmless error standard c. Automatic reversal rule d. Retroactive judicial decision

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