Suppose that criminal carl breaks into vince victim's house, steals the tv and does terrible damage to the property. however, when the police tell vince they have footage of carl committing the crime, vince no longer wants to press charges because he and carl were friends when they were children.

The 6th amendment's guarantee of a speedy and public trial is aimed at a. deterring potential criminals by fear of swift and certain punishment. b. trying those accused of crimes without undue delay and avoiding secret trials. c. eliminating overcrowded dockets in the nation's criminal courts. d. preventing jurors from being unduly influenced by public opinion.