A woman named Harriet Miller comes before a judge in a pretrial hearing. She's charged with stealing thousands of dollars. She pleads guilty. Under the Sixth Amendment, what is her right? A) Harriet doesn't have to be informed of the charge brought against her. B) Harriet won't stand trial but will be sentenced by the judge. C) Harriet is guaranteed to a speedy trial. D) Harriet's case must go before a grand jury.

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A woman named Harriet Miller comes before a judge in a pretrial hearing. She's charged with stealing thousands of dollars. She pleads guilty. Under the Sixth Amendment, what is her right? A) Harriet doesn't have to be informed of the charge brought against her. B) Harriet won't stand trial but will be sentenced by the judge. C) Harriet is guaranteed to a speedy trial. D) Harriet's case must go before a grand jury.

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Under the Sixth Amendment, Harriet Miller is guaranteed certain rights related to criminal prosecutions. The correct answer is:C) Harriet is guaranteed to a speedy trial.The Sixth Amendment ensures that individuals have the right to a speedy and public trial, among other protections such as the right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation, the right to confront witnesses, and the right to have legal counsel for defense.

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