The correct response is:
Provide a defense lawyer.
The Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright established that the state is required to provide legal counsel to defendants who cannot afford an attorney in criminal cases.
Because of the Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright, which of the following must the state do for poor defendants?
(1 point)
Responses
Set a reasonable bail amount.
Set a reasonable bail amount.
Allow family members to visit the jail.
Allow family members to visit the jail.
Provide a defense lawyer.
Provide a defense lawyer.
Arrange for career training while in custody.
1 answer
The correct response is:
Provide a defense lawyer.
The Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright established that the state is required to provide legal counsel to defendants who cannot afford an attorney in criminal cases.