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What are three concepts found in the magna carta that influenced the founding fathers

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The three concepts found in the magna carta:

1) Due process or rule of law

2) Trial by a jury of peers

3) The right to a speedy trial. The three concepts found in the magna carta which influenced the founding fathers were.

  • Due process of law which means that no free man should be seized or imprisoned of his own rights or possessions without a proper process of law.
  • Accused man has the right of a jury trial and it would be considered as a lawful judgement.
  • People have the right to a speedy trial without any delay in the matter. This has been provided in the sixth amendment.
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