Which of the Following Describes a Disadvantage of the Assigned

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a disadvantage of the assigned counsel system?

• A) Counsel may be ineffective due to going for the "lowest bidder" and interfere with the defendant's Sixth Amendment rights.
• B) The attorney may have little experience with the criminal matter involving their client.
• C) The attorney may be prohibitively expensive.
• D) Counsel may not be willing to participate in the system, and may refuse to take the case.

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