Question

Lydia made a bad decision one night and decided to rob a bank. In the process, the bank manager had a heart attack, died on the scene, and Lydia was charged with murder. The judge immediately declared Lydia guilty of murder without looking at the evidence or without providing a jury. What amendment might Lydia argue was violated?

Answer 1

Answer: the 5th amendment

Explanation:

The 5th amendment states no person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury