Where Does the Right to a Speedy Trial Come From? The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees, among other things, that: In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the...
From the Paul Duggin and Spencer S. Hsu at the Washington Post: With almost no aspect of daily life free from disruption in a time of pandemic, the normally slow-moving wheels of justice in the Washington area turned even more sluggish Friday as officials looked...
