is the principle that defendantis entitled to competent legaladvice.
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Right of counsel
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When a judge sentences a person convicted of misdemeanor theft to a 20-year sentence, this sentence could be challenged on the grounds of
a. due process. b. equal protection. c. proportionality. d. vagueness.
Time can be saved at trial if what type of potential evidence can be identified early in an investigation?
A) Objectionable evidence B) Physical evidence C) Real evidence D) Demonstrative evidence
The time limit imposed for a response to interrogatories can be shortened or lengthened by order of the court or by a/an _______ agreement by the parties.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Mitchell had read a novel in which the characters had played Russian roulette. He discussed the book with his brother. During the conversation Mitchell got out a loaded pistol and dared his brother to pull the trigger. Mitchell didn't believe that his brother would actually pull the trigger but he did. Fortunately, the hammer struck on an empty chamber and his brother was unhurt. For his actions Mitchell may be charged with
A. gross negligence B. aggravated assault C. unintended battery D. reckless endangerment