Which is not a reason for a speedy trial?

A) ?To ensure that witnesses are available to testify as soon as possible
B) ?Because it is guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
C) ?To avoid delays that may inhibit the defendant's ability to defend himself or herself
D) ?To avoid lengthy pretrial detentions
E) ?To ensure justice is not delayed.


B

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