 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1973 - 506 pages
...Provo. Utah. the other rights enshrined in the Constitution for the protection of the accused" [because] "there is a societal interest in providing a speedy...exists separate from and at times in opposition to the interests of the accused." In many, if not most, instances, it is the public, not the defendant, that... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 1126 pages
...to the general concern that all accused persons be treated according to decent and fair procedures, there is a societal interest in providing a speedy...separate from, and at times in opposition to, the interests of the accused. The inability of courts to provide a prompt trial has contributed to a large... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime - 1974 - 1136 pages
...to the general concern that all accused persons be treated according to decent and fair procedures, there is a societal interest in providing a speedy...separate from, and at times in opposition to, the interests of the accused. The inability of courts to provide a prompt trial has contributed to a large... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1979 - 766 pages
...41618 (1974) (statement of Sen. Brvln) ; accord, Barker v. Wlngo. 407 US 514, 519 (1972) ("[TJhere IB a societal Interest In providing a speedy trial which...separate from, and at times In opposition to, the Interests of the accused.") ; 118 Cong. Rec. 30404 (1972) ("Except In the rarest case, the last thing... | |
 | the late Bernard Schwartz - 1988 - 497 pages
...concern that all accused persons be treated according to decent and fair procedures," the Court wrote, "there is a societal interest in providing a speedy trial which exists separately from, and at times in opposition to. the interests of the accused." Id., at ol'J. This separate... | |
 | Andrew Byrnes, Johannes Chan, George Edwards - 1995 - 862 pages
...authorities as the societal interest and is 10 seen by Powell J (407 US at 519, 33 L Ed 2d at 110-111) as an: "interest in providing a speedy trial which exists separate from, and at times in opposition to, the interests of the accused". 15 He sees delay as increasing the risks of societal disadvantages such... | |
 | Akhil Reed Amar - 1997 - 292 pages
...words that the Court has used in the speedy trial context apply a fortiori to the public trial right: "[T]here is a societal interest in providing a speedy...separate from, and at times in opposition to, the interests of the accused."117 Begin with the text. Though the Sixth Amendment says the "accused" shall... | |
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In addition to the general concern that all accused persons be treated according to decent and fair procedures, there is a societal interest in providing a speedy trial which exists separate from and at times in opposition to the interests of the accused. 