A Year After Gideon V

question 82

Multiple Choice

A year after Gideon v. Wainwright, Congress passed a law making the ________ even stronger-one of the few due process protections to be strengthened over time.

• A) right to an attorney
• B) exclusionary rule
• C) probable cause searches
• D) self-incrimination
• E) double jeopardy

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

The portion of a company's assets that belongs to the shareholders, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.

Net Assets

The difference between total assets and total liabilities, representing the owner's equity in a company.

Residual Interest

The remaining interest in assets after all other claims have been satisfied, often related to securitization transactions.