What if you were asked a question by a delegation of visiting judges from the People’s Republic of China as to why the American

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What if you were asked a question by a delegation of visiting judges from the People’s Republic of China as to why the American

judicial system accords more rights and protections, as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights of the U.S. Constitution, to crime suspects than crime victims. What would you say?

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ElenaW [278] · Answer 1 · 2023-07-02T11:40:42+03:00

I would say that it is incorrect to state that the first party - Crime Suspects are accorded more protection than Crime Victims.

<h3 /><h3>What are the rights of Crime Suspects in America?</h3>

Some of the rights of Crime Suspects in America under the 6th amendment are:

fairness in criminal trials
fair and speedy trial by an impartial jury
the right to assistance of counsel and
the right to examine and compel testimony from witnesses.

<h3>What are the rights of Crime Victims in America?</h3>

Crime Victims under the Crime Victims' Right Act of 2004 provides for the victim's right:

to be informed of proceedings and events;
to attend proceedings and be heard;
to proceedings free from unreasonable delay;
to privacy and protection from intimidation and harassment;
to restitution from the offender and to apply for crime victim compensation; and
to enforcement of these rights and access to other available remedies.

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