Which of the following is a trend in indigent defense systems?
A. low level of centralized control
B. reduced state funding
C. establishment of state oversight bodies
D. appointment of a total of 10 public defenders
Answer: C
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appellate case and file only a brief that summarizes the factual and procedural issues in the case. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. Adams v. Williams. b. Presser v. Illinois. c. McDonald v. Chicago. d. U.S. v. Lopez.