Question

Amendment guarantees a person accused of a crime a speedy and public trial However, a trial can be too speedy or too public. Give examples of situations in which the Supreme Court would consider a trial too speedy and too public.

Answer 1

Example of a trial too public, the case of Sheppard versus Maxwell (1966), due to media coverage, the brutal nature of the crime, the social posittion of the accused, the relationship between the victim and the accused fueled public interest. Another similar case was the trial of domestic terrorist Timoty McVeigh, he was founf guilty of the 1995 bombing of Murray  Federal Building , Oklahoma, 168 pleople were killed, Tv, radio, reporters took relevances about this case.