Which of the Following Is a Type of Defense Attorney

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a type of defense attorney that is selected and paid for by the defendant?

• A) public defender
• B) appointed counsel
• C) retained counsel
• D) private defender

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Definitions:

Uniform Commercial Code

A set of laws that govern commercial transactions in the United States, aimed at making business laws more consistent across states.

Minor

A person under the age of legal adulthood, which varies by jurisdiction but is typically 18 years old in many countries.

Adjudicated

Having undergone a legal process by which an official decision or judgment is made regarding a dispute.

Mentally Incompetent

A legal status referring to an individual's lack of capacity to make decisions due to mental disability or illness.