Judges are typically against a pro se defense because:

A. the client should be able to afford a better attorney.
B. the case is likely to be overturned on appeal.
C. the client-attorney relationship is a conflict of interest.
D. the likelihood of a plea is lower.


Answer: B

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a. motivates clients to work harder to solve their problems. b. makes the use of chemotherapy and immunotherapy possible. c. removes the individual from situations maintaining the problem. d. allows the troubled individual to see that others are likewise troubled.

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One of the lessons children who are physically punished learn is

A) don't hit other people. B) spanking is a worse punishment than time out. C) their parents love them. D) "might makes right."

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