In All Criminal Prosecutions, The Accused Shall Enjoy The Right To A Speedy And Public Trial

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In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a
speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district
wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have
been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and
cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him;
to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to
have the assistance of counsel for his defense.
-- The Constitution of the United States of America Amendment 6, 1791

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