Bob Is Indigent and Is Represented by a Public Defender

question 45

True/False

Bob is indigent and is represented by a public defender in the death penalty case brought against him. Bob's attorney needs funding to hire an expert witness to help prove Bob's defense of insanity. Following the U.S. Supreme Court position on this issue, the state must appoint and pay for a neutral expert for Bob.

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