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The 6th amendment of the United States Constitution provides Americans the right to have a lawyer present if you have been charged with a crime. It has more recently been determined that if you cannot afford a lawyer, a court appointed lawyer will be provided.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe Sixth Amendment provides one the right to an attorney. For those who can't afford an attorney, the US Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright allows individuals who can't afford an attorney to have a court-appointed attorney.
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