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They have(if in the Us) all the rights in the United States Constitution. But when someone is under arrest the arresting officer must read the person their Miranda Rights. Miranda rights are what you here on all those TV shows..."you have the right to remain silent, anything you say or do can be used against you in the court of law. You have the right to AN ATTORNEY. if you cannot afford an attorney one will be given to you" etc. This was established by Miranda v. Arizona case. and the right to counsel(an attorney) was established by the case; Gideon v. Wainwright.
What else can I help you with?
How did roman law protect the right of an accused person?
how did roman law protect the rights of an accused person?
What does The right to a fair trial if accused mean?
it guarantees a person who has been accused of a crime the right to a layer even if he/she cant afford one.
Does a person accused of a crime have the right to have any judge he or she wants?
No.
Which Amendment gives an accused person the right to be tried by a jury?
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Can you explain what amendment 6 to the constitution means in fifth grade language?
That amendment means that when a person is accused of a crime, the person has a right to a trial that is not delayed too long. The person has a right for the trial to be public and not secret. The person has a right to be judged by people who are fair and have not already made up their minds. The person has a right to know what he's being accused of, and the right to know who is accusing him and who the witnesses are who are against him. The person also has a right to find witnesses in his favor, and the person has the right to get help from a lawyer.
According to the constitution what does every accused person have a right to do?
According to the Constitution, every accused person has the right to a fair trial, which includes the right to be informed of the charges against them, the right to legal counsel, and the right to confront witnesses. Additionally, they have the right to remain silent and not testify against themselves. These protections are primarily outlined in the Sixth Amendment.
Is it Ethical for a criminal defense lawyer to represent a person believed to be guilty?
It is the right of an accused person to be represened in a trial. A lawyer has a duty to represent an accused person unless by doing so he is in conflict and will not be able to effectively discharge his duty.
Why is it important to protect the rights of a person accused of a crime?
One reason why it's important to protect the rights of a person accused of a crime, is because the person might turn out to be innocent. The US Constitution guarantees the right to due process.
What are rights of person accused of a crime?
The right to have an attorney & be presented with the Crown's case prior to the trial.
Of the following which citizens' right does the Fifth Amendment protect?
the accused person
Which American legal practices did not come from Roman Law of Nations?
A person accused of a crime did not come from Roman Law of Nations.
How does the Aztec legal system protect the rights of a person accused of a crime?
In the Aztec legal system, a person accused of a crime had the right to a fair trial by presenting evidence and witnesses in their defense. They also had the opportunity to confess and seek atonement for their actions. Punishments were proportionate to the crime committed, and the accused had the right to appeal a decision to higher authorities.
