According to the Supreme Court, under what circumstances does a defendant have a Constitutional right to choose a different court-assigned attorney?

a. If the attorney believes the defendant guilty
b. If the defendant believes the attorney incompetent
c. Defendant can choose a new attorney for almost any reason
d. Defendant does not have that right


d. Defendant does not have that right

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Nelson v. Heyne b. Ralston v. Robinson c. Morales v. Turman d. Santana v. Callazo

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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_____ criminologists tend to believe that the only real cause of crime is capitalism.

a. atavist b. Marxist c. positivist d. classical

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