What Type of Indigent Defense Systems Are Private Attorneys Employed

question 25

Multiple Choice

What type of indigent defense systems are private attorneys employed to represent indigent defendants on a case-by case basis?

• A) fixed-price contract programs
• B) contract attorney programs
• C) public defender programs
• D) assigned counsel programs

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Individualism

A moral, political, or social outlook that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual and the priority of personal independence and rights.

Ethical Standards

The criteria that guide the behavior of individuals and organizations, reflecting what is morally right and wrong.

Fairness, Equity

The quality of being impartial and just, and ensuring individuals receive what they deserve based on their needs, conditions, and contributions.

Compromise

A settlement of differences by mutual concessions or modification of demands.