The primary mechanism through which confrontation is achieved to satisfy the Sixth Amendment requirement is _____.

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Cross-examination allows the defendant's attorney to confront and challenge the credibility of the prosecution's witnesses, which satisfies the Sixth Amendment's confrontation clause. Direct examination is the questioning of one's own witness, rebuttal is a witness called to counter the testimony of the opposing party's witness, and negotiations with the prosecutor do not involve confrontation.

The Primary Mechanism Through Which Confrontation Is Achieved to Satisfy