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Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to a fair and impartial trial?

First Amendment.

Fourth Amendment.

Sixth Amendment.

The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to a fair and impartial trial. This amendment specifically includes the rights to a speedy and public trial, the right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusations, the right to confront witnesses against oneself, the right to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses, and the right to have the assistance of counsel for one's defense. This amendment ensures that all individuals are given a fair chance in court and that their rights are protected during the judicial process.

Option A (First Amendment) guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government. This amendment does not directly address the right to a fair and impartial trial, making it an incorrect option.

Option C (Fourth Amendment) protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and requires warrants to be supported by probable cause. While this amendment is important for individual rights, it

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Eighth Amendment.

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