James Jones has recently been found not guilty of first degree murder of Lisa Smith. The victim's family has decided to have the case tried as a wrongful death case in a different court. James Jones believes that he is free from additional court activity due to rights guaranteed by the constitution. Several weeks later, Mr. Jones is given notice of his new upcoming court date.
James was assigned an attorney for the duration of his first trial because he was indigent. This particular guarantee is provided by the ________ Amendment.
a. First
b. Fourth c. Fifth d. Sixth e. Eighth
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: d
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