Answer:
Its so that they cant make you wait in prison for years until a trial.
Explanation:
You have the right to a speedy trial, that means they cant make you wait for years and just keep you in prison or jail. They have to give you a trial and the 6th amendment makes it so it has to be quick (within a couple months or up to a year)
Gender based violence laws protect citizens against human right violation. The laws protects mostly females due to them being considered as the weaker gender and them being taken advantage of.
The law protects females from r*pe and gives them an equal opportunity with the male gender in every aspect of life. They are protected against violence and genital mutilation.
I believe there was one, which was a legislative branch. There were state run governments. But the states ultimately had more power than the federal government.