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____38. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. guarantees that defendants have the right to a public and speedy trial, as well as to: a) reasonable bail. b) protection from unreasonable search and seizure c) freedom of speech d) assistance of counsel e) the right to bear arms. ____40.
Annotation 1 - Eighth Amendment excessive bail ''This traditional right to freedom before conviction permits the unhampered preparation of a defense, and serves to prevent the infliction of punishment prior to conviction. . . .