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What is the main purpose of the 6th Amendment?
What is the main purpose of the 6th Amendment?
- To give people the right to a lawyer
- To give people the right to a quick and secret trial
- To protect the government from being treated unfairly
- To ensure that trials are fair and just (correct)
What happens if someone cannot pay for a lawyer?
What happens if someone cannot pay for a lawyer?
- They will have to represent themselves
- They will be given a lawyer for a fee
- They will not be given a lawyer
- The court must give them a lawyer for free (correct)
What is one of the rights given to someone accused of a crime according to the 6th Amendment?
What is one of the rights given to someone accused of a crime according to the 6th Amendment?
- The right to be acquitted
- The right to appeal the verdict
- The right to know what they are being accused of (correct)
- The right to sue the government
What is true about the trial according to the 6th Amendment?
What is true about the trial according to the 6th Amendment?
What can the person accused of a crime do to witnesses according to the 6th Amendment?
What can the person accused of a crime do to witnesses according to the 6th Amendment?