Right to a Speedy Trial
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A Right to a Speedy Trial claim a claim under many constitutions, which guarantee defendants in criminal prosecutions the right to a speedy trial. This right aims to limit the amount of time an accused person has to endure the anxiety and publicity of a pending criminal trial, and to reduce the potential for impairing the defense.
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