Sixth Amendment Rights

Introduction to Sixth Amendment Rights

Sixth Amendment Rights, rights guaranteed to all citizens under the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, including the right to counsel, the right to confront one’s accusers, the right to be informed about the nature of an accusation, the right to an impartial jury, and the right to present witnesses in one’s defense.” (1)

Resources

Notes and References

• Information about Sixth Amendment Rights in the Encarta Online Encyclopedia

Guide to Sixth Amendment Rights