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What is one exception to the defendant’s right to a speedy trial?

A) The crime occurred in a leap year.
B) The courthouse is undergoing renovation following an unpredictable earthquake—an act of nature.
C) The suspect continually requests delays that push the trial into the next year.
D) The judge has scheduled his or her vacation at the same time the one-year time limitation is triggered.

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Answer:

C. The suspect continually requests delays that push the trial into the next year.

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User Gangaraju
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c. the suspects lawyer can ask for more time to examine the case.
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