If a Defendant's Constitutional Right to a Speedy Trial Is

Multiple Choice

If a defendant's constitutional right to a speedy trial is violated:

A) the charges against the defendant are dismissed.
B) the time the defendant spent in jail awaiting trial is deducted from his sentence.
C) the court determines the point at which the trial should have commenced and deducts from the sentence the period of time between then and the date the trial actually started.
D) the prosecution must go back to the grand jury stage and start all over.