Jack is concerned that because he cannot afford a high-priced ...

[Lisaclaire]

Jack is concerned that because he cannot afford a high-priced criminal defense attorney, he will not have a chance in his trial. Which of the following statements summarizes the effectiveness of publicly funded counsel compared to private counsel?
 
  a. Conviction rates of defendants with private counsel are lower than those represented by publicly funded attorneys.
  b. Conviction rates of defendants with private counsel are higher than those represented by publicly funded attorneys.
  c. Conviction rates of defendants with private counsel and those represented by publicly funded attorneys are generally the same.
  d. A higher percentage of defendants with public defenders are placed on probation.

Question 2

Phishing scams have spread to text messaging and social-networking sites.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

[Lisaclaire]

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