Sixth Amendment 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, . . . What were the Founding Fathers most likely concerned about based on this text?

Respuesta :

When the Founding Fathers drafted this amendment, they knew they had just fought a war for freedom from tyranny. So they were concerned that people would be imprisoned and held without a fair trial. They wanted to make sure this wasn't the case in America.

Answer:

Maybe you should add these answer choices:

A. Keeping citizens involved in the due process of law

B. The cost of housing for the accused

C. Fairness for the accused and keeping trials open to the people and communities involved

D. Hardships placed upon the judicial systems across the nation

Explanation:

I'm still taking the test so I have no idea...But include these and we may get the answer.