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The law wasn't passed by Congress, it is contained in the 6th amendment to the US Contitution. Various states have various stautes that define 'Speedy Trial' but it may vary from state-to-state.
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How is the federal budget determined?
The federal budget is determined after all the agencies submit their requests to the Congress. At that point the Congress submits the budget as a bill and attempts to pass it.
What year did congress pass the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act?
1965
Neither congress nor can pass what that inflicts punishment without a court trial?
you suck nuts
Is congress exempt from laws they pass?
Congress is not exempt from the laws they pass. Laws passed by the federal government apply to all citizens of the United States, even the people who make them.
Why did congress pass the judiciary act 1789?
to create federal courts below the supreme court
What did congress pass to set up the number pf federal courts and their locations?
no
What does Speedy Trial Not Waived mean?
It means that either you, your attorney, the prosecutor, or the judge, has refused to allow a request that more than 90 days pass before your case must be presented to court.
What year Congress had to pass a separate law to provide federal funds for each major disaster that occurred?
1950
Why did the Congress pass the federal election campaign act in 1972?
The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 was passed by Congress and enacted on February 7, 1972. It was meant to reform campaign finance. The law increased how much was disclosed abut contributions for federal campaigns.
Which chamber of congress impeaches?
The House of Representatives has the power to pass a bill of impeachment which causes the Senate to hold a trial based on the charges in the bill.
Why did the US congress pass the Federal Election Campaign Act in 1972?
The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 was passed by Congress and enacted on February 7, 1972. It was meant to reform campaign finance. The law increased how much was disclosed abut contributions for federal campaigns.
Which two kinds of laws is Congress forbidden to pass?
Congress can't pass ex post facto laws, which prohibit something retroactively, meaning something that has already happened. Bills of attainder, which declare people guilty without a trial, are also forbidden.
