6th Amendment
The 6th Amendment and the Impeachment Process
At the Daily Caller, Steven Calabresi (Northwestern): House Democrats Violate The 6th Amendment By Denying Trump A Public Trial. The “public trial” point has been a bit overtaken by events as the House process is now public, but the essential claim...
Trial by Jury: Defense Against Tyranny
An ancient right, the Founders considered the jury trial to be not just essential for liberty, but possibly the most important check on government power. As Thomas Jefferson put it: “I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man by which a...