In the second section, how does the author support the
central idea?
CENTRAL IDEA:
In the United States, the right to a fair
trial is an important civil liberty that has
several elements that protect citizens.
SUPPORTING IDEA:
Each element of a fair trial has a purpose that
ensures protection of United States citizens.
by describing what caused the need for the right to a fair
trial
by giving examples of what kind of testimony a witness can
provide in a trial
by explaining the effects the elements of a fair trial have on
citizens' rights
by comparing and contrasting a trial with a jury to a trial
without one