Due Process

1
Due Process

• 5th, 6th 7th amendments

2
5th Amendment

• Right to a Grand Jury
• Protection from double jeopardy
• Protection from self-incrimination

3
6th Amendment

• Right to a speedy and prompt trial
• Speedy Trial Act of 1974 - time between arrest
  and trial limited to 100 days (extra time may be
  given)
• Right to a Public Trial
• Jury must be impartial
• Right to know the charges against you

4
6th Amendment

• Right to confront witnesses
• Right to have witnesses testify for you
• Right to legal advice
• Right to legal counsel during questioning
• Right to know you have constitutional rights

5
7th Amendment

• Applies the right to a trial by jury in all civil
  cases.