In Brewer v. Williams, the Supreme Court held that the Sixth Amendment right to counsel attaches:
A) at the moment of arrest.
B) when adversary judicial proceedings begin.
C) at the moment the police tell the individual they are detained.
D) only at the time after the first appearance.
Answer: B
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a. episode b. natural disaster c. pandemic d. transborder flow e. all of the above.
In the Williams case, the U.S. Supreme Court held that imprisoning one who was indigent and unable to pay the fine beyond the maximum amount of imprisonment prescribed by law was in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the:
A) Fifth Amendment B) Eighth Amendment C) Fourteenth Amendment D) Twenty First Amendment
Which of the following is key to preventing ethical abuses?
a. preserving a culture of secrecy b. professionalization of staff c. nonroutine policies and procedures d. minimizing legal rights of those in custody
________ refers to a situation in which a juvenile is under the jurisdiction of both the juvenile and criminal courts
A) Concurrent jurisdiction B) Decriminalization C) A statutory exclusion D) The dual court system