The right to a speedy trial guaranteed in the Constitution of the United States

A) is found in the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
B) applies to federal prosecutions only and is not binding on the states.
C) was repealed by the Nineteenth Amendment following World War II.
D) begins to have application once a defendant has committed a crime so that police have an incentive to solve crimes quickly.
E) applies to federal prosecutions and has been interpreted to apply to state prosecutions.


E

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