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lindiwe

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Gideon v. Wainwright?
 
  a. The decision was highly controversial.
  b. The Court focused on the need for a lawyer at all stages of the criminal justice system.
  c. The Court decided that judges could not prevent a defendant from bringing a lawyer to court.
  d. The Court declared that lawyers in criminal courts are necessities, not luxuries.

Question 2

power stresses the application or threat of physical force in order to gain compliance.
 
  a. Normative
  b. Coercive
  c. Formal
  d. Remunerative



dmurph1496

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b



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