Which Form of Indigent Defense Involves a Salaried Staff of Full-

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which form of indigent defense involves a salaried staff of full- or part-time attorneys who provide services through a public or private nonprofit organization or as direct government (court) paid employees?

• A) contract counsel
• B) assigned counsel
• C) public defender
• D) court advocate counsel

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Unrealistically Positive

An overly optimistic perspective or assessment that may not accurately reflect reality or take into account potential negative outcomes.

Effortful Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions and actions through consciously exerted control.

Impulsive Actions

Behaviors that are performed quickly without careful thought or planning, often as a result of spontaneous desires or emotions.

Development of the Ego

The process through which an individual's sense of self or identity emerges and evolves, influenced by psychological, social, and biological factors.