IPFS News Link • Bill of Rights
Right to a Speedy Trial? This Innocent Teenager Waited 3 Years in Jail
• .Under New York state law,
defendants have the right to face trial within 180 days of being
arrested. But in the Bronx, a felony defendant can wait up to 1,018 days
between indictment and trial — more than double the wait times in
wealthier boroughs of New York....