Sayers is accused of stealing a car. He cannot afford to hire an attorney, so the court appoints a public defender to represent Sayers. The court does this because:
a. Sayers has a right to counsel
b. Anyone accused of stealing a car must have a public defender
c. Sayers has a right to an attorney
d. The judge does not think that Sayers actually stole the car
A
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Interrogatories are part of the pretrial discovery process. 2. Interrogatories are written questions that must be answered in writing under oath by the opposing party. 3. Interrogatories do not have a set time deadline to be answered, but it is customary that they are answered prior to the start of the trial. 4. Most courts are trying to simplify the interrogatory process by limiting the number of questions that can be asked. 5. Interrogatories are served upon the other party to the action and may be done so without the leave of the court.
The rule of law
A. is most easily seen in dictatorships B. is established in our country by the U.S. Constitution C. allows people to live without restrictions D. is not relevant to daily life
What federal agency deals with immigration matters?
A. DHS B. INA C. NLRB D. EPA
One test, developed by courts, that helps determine whether or not an independent contractor qualifies as an employee: _____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).