The right to a trial jury dates from the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215 and is incorporated into both Article III of the Constitution and the Sixth Amendment,which states that 'in all criminal prosecutions,the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury.'

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The statement accurately describes the historical origins and legal basis for the right to a trial jury in the United States.

The Right to a Trial Jury Dates from the Signing