Explain the role of indigent defense. How is a person declared indigent? What are the different types of indigent defense? What are the pros and cons of each type?

What will be an ideal response?


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The Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) data indicated that a majority of people at the time of arrest were

a. under the influence of prescription medication. b. under the influence of one or more illicit drugs. c. committing vandalism of public property. d. committing a homicide or sexual assault.

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Which of the following court cases was the first time that the Court ruled that defendants had the right to consult with an attorney if they so desired?

a. Miranda v. Arizona b. Escobedo v. Illinois c. Brown v. Mississippi d. Rogers v. Richmond

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__________ sentences require juveniles to not only serve a term ofprobation, but to also spend time in an adult correctional facility

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A person who protects citizens against governmental abuses in a correctional setting is called a ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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