Which one of the following statements is CORRECT?

a. The Supreme Court has ruled that witnesses appearing before a grand jury have the
right to be represented by counsel before the grand jury.
b. Rules of evidence are applied before a grand jury on the same basis as in a criminal
trial.
c. Most states have now adopted liberal rules allowing pretrial discovery in criminal cases.
d. A defendant who chooses self-representation has a constitutional right to receive
instructions from the presiding judge on courtroom procedures.


Answer: c. Most states have now adopted liberal rules allowing pretrial discovery in criminal cases.

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