According to ABA Model Rule 1.16, this rule ______.
a. states that legal representation should not be denied to those who are unable to afford legal services
b. adopts flexibility by allowing a lawyer to not be obliged to accept a client whose character or cause the lawyer regards as repugnant
c. allows a lawyer to withdraw representation if the client insists upon pursuing objectives the lawyer finds repugnant or prudent
d. even in a serious criminal case, a defendant cannot be forced to be represented by counsel
c. allows a lawyer to withdraw representation if the client insists upon pursuing objectives the lawyer finds repugnant or prudent
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Which former United States Supreme Court Justice stated: "The defendant's own confession is probably the most probative and damaging evidence that can be admitted against him"?
a. Thurgood Marshall b. Sandra Day O'Connor c. Anton Scalia d. Byron White
Following a criminal trial, every person who receives a conviction is entitled to make at least one appeal as a matter of legal right
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the indigent defense systems has been condemned by the American Bar Association?
A. ad hoc assigned counsel programs B. coordinated assigned counsel programs C. fixed-price contract programs D. fixed-fee-per-case contract programs