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The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution outlines the right to a speedy and public trial. These laws, and others, are known as the rights of the accused in criminal prosecutions.

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The law that prevents the government from holding a person in jail without a public trial is the Habeas Corpus Law.

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