Every criminal defendant who cannot afford to pay reasonable costs to compensate a defense attorney must be given free trial counsel
A) at any time when any defendant requests legal representation regardless of the type of crime and regardless of the potential punishment.
B) whenever there is a chance that a judge might impose some incarceration if a guilty verdict is returned.
C) when the crime charged is sufficiently serious that a jury trial is also allowed.
D) when the crime charged is a misdemeanor involving an allegation of dishonesty.
E) B and C are both correct responses.
B
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