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[Amendment] 6 More Rights of the Accused [Historic Roots] In the era prior to the revolution, British courts could keep a suspect in jail without accusing him/her of a crime or bringing them into a court of law. Many suspects sat in prison for years awaiting trial, only to be found innocent an released. [Right(s)] 
Right to be informed of the charges against you Right to a speedy and public trial Right to an impartial jury Right to face witnesses against you in court Right to counsel (a lawyer) Right to call witnesses in your defense
[RegentsPrep U.S. History] Government: Amendments
Right(s)