Gideon v. Wainwright required the states to

A. expand the exclusionary rule to both felony and misdemeanor cases.
B. furnish attorneys for poor defendants in felony cases.
C. grant speedy trials to defendants after 90 days of delay.
D. temporarily abolish the death penalty.
E. provide more funding for education.


Answer: B

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