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In a criminal action the defendant is entitled to:

(A) be informed of the charge(s) in writing;

(B) be informed of the maximum penalties for the charge(s);

(C) confront and cross-examine witnesses against them;

(D) present witnesses;

(E) a trial by judge or jury of six persons, which may be waived in writing;

(F) a speedy trial;

(G) a public trial;

(H) be protected against self-incrimination, which includes the right to testify or not testify;

(I) be free from the threat of double jeopardy;

(J) counsel at their own expense and effort, or the defendant may be eligible for the services of the public defender;

(K) appeal a final decision; and

(L) to petition for a writ of habeas corpus.