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In all prosecutions, the accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person, or by counsel; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him; to meet the witness face to face, and to have compulsory process to compel the attendance of the witnesses in his behalf, and a speedy public trial by an impartial jury of the county or district in which the offense is alleged to have been committed. No person shall be a witness against himself, or be twice put in jeopardy for the same offense.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Constitution of the State of Kansas Bill of Rights § 10. Trial; defense of accused; witness against self; double jeopardy - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/constitution-of-the-state-of-kansas/ks-const-bill-of-rights-sect-10/
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