Imagine you are a judge who has a law on the books approach to problem solving. Would you believe that speedy trial laws reflect your beliefs in problem solving? Why? Do you believe that the provisions for speedy trials should occur all the time, or only when the delay has been "extensive"? Explain. Consider also that you are a judge who used to work in state law but now works in federal law. How are the rights to a speedy trial different in the different courts?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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