Author Question: In _____ the Supreme Court ruled that states must provide attorneys in felony cases for defendants ... (Read 39 times)

bb · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

In _____ the Supreme Court ruled that states must provide attorneys in felony cases for defendants who could not afford one.

A. Escobedo v. Illinois
B. Miranda v. Arizona
C. Robinson v. Cahill
D. Gideon v. Wainwright

Question 2

While reformers generally dislike plea bargaining, the text noted that:

A. defendants may prefer to accept the certainty of a lighter sentence for a lesser charge than risk of conviction on a more serious charge and a longer sentence.
B. prosecutors may prefer a certain guilty plea to a lesser charge rather than risk having the defendant found innocent in a trial.
C. a large majority of felony charges are settled by plea bargaining.
D. all of the above