Jack Is Considered Indigent, Which Means He Is Not Able

question 108

Multiple Choice

Jack is considered indigent, which means he is not able to afford an attorney for his criminal case. Who will most likely represent Jack in his court proceedings?

• A) attorney general
• B) public defender
• C) private attorney
• D) prosecutor

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Crowding Out

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