The Supreme Court has upheld even the most general and vague vagrancy laws as a means of providing necessary police discretion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) Justice Black made each of the following points in his majority opinion, EXCEPT

A. In federal cases counsel must be provided for indigent defendants unless the right is competently and intelligently waived B. Betts v. Brady (1942) ruled that the right to counsel is a fundamental right C. Every state insists on providing prosecuting lawyers D. Every defendant with means hires the best lawyer they could

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A foreign national who was kidnapped in a foreign country, transported to the United States, out on trial for a crime and acquitted or whose case was dismissed for lack of evidence can sue the United States for the wrongful arrest under the Federal

Tort claims Act. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Ethical standards of ________ are not only limited to attorneys but apply to paralegals, secretaries, and other staff associated with legal work.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Federal judges are ______.

A. appointed by the president B. chosen by a legislative committee C. elected by the citizens D. promoted through a merit process

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