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What major court ruling gave a person accused of a crime the right to have a lawyer?
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Unless they waive the right (by chossing to represent themselves, for example) they are always entitled to a legal representative.
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∙ 14y ago
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What are the jobs of a defense lawyer?
The job of a defense lawyer (in a criminal case) is simply to represent the person being accused in court.
Who represents the accused during a court martial?
Either a civilian lawyer hired by the accused or a military lawyer provided by JAG.
Which decision by the Warren court determined that the state must provide a lawyer to a person accused of a crime who cannot?
Gideon v. wainwright
Who stands up in court and defends the accused?
Its Solicitor/attorney/lawyer.
Which decisions by the warren court determined that the state must provide a lawyer to a person accused of a crime who cannot afford one?
Gideon v. wainwright
Who does the defence attorney work for?
The defense attorney works for the defendant, or the person being accused. The accuser is known as a plaintiff, and they will often will also have a lawyer on their side when in court.
In what landmark case did the Warren Court rule that an accused criminal have the right to a lawyer whether or not the person could afford one?
Gideon v. Wainwright-NovaNET
A person accused accused of violating a constitutional amendment would be tried in what court?
A US DIstrict Court.
The long series of Court rulings on the rights of the accused have established that?
the long series of courts ruling on the rights of the accused have established what 3 concepts
What decision by warren court determined that the state must provide a lawyer to a person accused of a crime who cannot afford one?
Gideon v. Wainwright
What is the accused person in a court case called?
The suspect
What does the word defandant means?
An accused person in a court.
