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right of confrontation

The constitution via the 6th amendment guarantees the defendant the right to be confronted with witnesses against him in all criminal proceedings. The purpose is to give the defendant the right to cross-examine the witnesses.

Source : lawyerintl.com 2005

Language : English

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