Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The U.S. Supreme Court has held that if a defendant faces the possibility of even one day of incarceration as part of a sentence, he/she is entitled to counsel.
2. A defendant does not have a right to be represented by an individual who is not a member of the bar.
3. To determine whether counsel was truly ineffective, one must look to the totality of the circumstances of the situation in question.
4. Defense attorneys have a duty to investigate possible mitigating circumstances for all homicide charges.
5. A refusal to permit a defendant to represent him- or herself without proper cause will result in a reversal on appeal.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
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