The Supreme Court case _________ decided that indigent defendants have a right to counsel when charged with serious crimes for which they could face six or more months of incarceration
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
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Alexander Maconochie believed in harsh punishments and life sentences for those convicted of crimes and sent to remote island prisons
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ideas and concepts are considered property.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
At the state level a trial judge who is requested to release a convicted defendant pending the defendant’s appeal of his or her conviction would be least likely to consider the __________
a. defendant’s reputation for respect for the law b. length of the defendant’s sentence c. defendant’s inability to travel to attend a family reunion d. defendant’s ties to family and community
Testimony of child witnesses do not allow for which of the following?
a. Testimony via CCTV b. Use of anatomical dolls c. Videotaped testimony d. Use of illustrations