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Yes, it is covered by the Sixth Amendment which says that you have the right "to be confronted with the witnesses against him."
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What rights do people accused of crimes usually have?
You have the right to SUCK THIS GIANT HORSE DICK
What Was made of 11 titles and enforced laws against segregation?
The Civil Right Act of 1964
Should blacks acquiesce in segregation or fight openly against it?
Blacks, or African-Americans should fight openly against segregation. Just as during the Civil Rights Movement, standing up for what they believe is right will bring them results. Nobody should acquiesce to segregation, because equality is a basic human right.
What two countreis fought in the civil war?
I think there is a clue in the question! Civil wars are fought by 2 factions within the same country. In Spain Franco came to power by defeating others who were opposed to him politically. Right wing against left wing politics essentially.
What Rosa did for us?
she was fighting for civil right
What does the sixth amendment guarantee us?
• The right to a speedy trial! • The right to a public trial! • The right to notified of the nature and circumstances of the alleged crime! • The right to confront a witness who will testify against the accused! • The right to find a witness who will speak in favor of the accused! •The right to a lawyer! •J
Is the right to confront witnesses against you a basic civil right?
The right for a person to be confronted with the witnesses against him is a right derived from the confrontation clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. This right is fulfilled by the process of cross examination in criminal proceedings. The right only applies to criminal proceedings, not civil cases.
What rights do people accused of crimes usually have?
You have the right to SUCK THIS GIANT HORSE DICK
Why is it important for an accused person to know the charges against him?
It is a constitutional right to confront one's accuser(s). The intent is to prevent anonymous and fraudulent accusations which the defendant cannot challenge. This leads to the "hearsay" rule. Hearsay is rarely allowed in court. I say "rarely" because there are some exceptions (at least, in Texas). The problem with hearsay is that it cannot be challenged, thus violating the right to confront one's accuser.
Can you file a charge and be anonymous?
The U.S. constitution affords every suspect the right to confront his accuser. This is what has enabled organized criminals to intimidate witnesses and created the witness protection program.
What can the government do to compel a witness to testify after she or he has asserted the right against self-incrimination?
Grant immunity
What amendment give you the right not to testify against yourself?
5th amendment. "No person... shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."
What was title VII of the civil right act?
A prohibition against discrimination on the basis of sex
What was Civil right movement?
The ultimate goals of the Civil Rights Movement were to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.
If an assault is on video does the victim need to show up for trial?
(in the US) Yes, the accused has the Constitutional right to be confronted by the witness against him.
Does the accused have to be present when witnesses speak against him?
The accused has the right to confront witnesses against him. There have been some exceptions, such as when children of very young ages are to testify against their adult rapist/molester. One should check with a local attorney for details specific to their situation.
When a civil right law was challenged after the civil war the supreme court rule?
in favor of discimination against African Americans because it was not slavery.
