What constitutes effective counsel? What are examples of ineffective counsel?
What will be an ideal response?
Effective counsel avoids conflicts of interest, advocates for the defendant, has skills and knowledge, and makes for reasonable investigation.
Ineffective counsel can include failure to present mitigating circumstances, lack of effort in obtaining and reviewing case material, and can involve either specific errors or generally a lot of errors throughout the case.
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a. O antibodies b. A antibodies c. B antibodies d. Neither A nor B antibodies
A Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) dispatch system which is integrated with a Geographic Information System (GIS) gives the dispatcher the ability to determine location by:
A) landmark B) intersection C) street address D) all of the above
Inmates in ______ facilities are generally locked up in individual cells for 23 hours a day and are kept in solitary confinement with limited interaction with others.
a. minimum b. medium c. maximum d. supermax
Identify and give an example of each of the two elements that determines whether property is abandoned for Fourth Amendment purposes
What will be an ideal response?