The Sixth Amendment Has Been Interpreted to Grant Indigent Defendants

question 8

Multiple Choice

The Sixth Amendment has been interpreted to grant indigent defendants the right to have counsel appointed to represent them:

• A) in all criminal prosecutions, both state and federal.
• B) in all situations in which non-indigent defendants have the right to be assisted by retained counsel.
• C) during the first appeal of a conviction.
• D) before being compelled to participate in any witness identification proceedings.

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