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Medesa

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Explain the term public trial.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The right to self-representation in a criminal trial is best explained by which statement?
 
  A. Self-representation is inferred from the text of the Sixth Amendment
  B. Self-representation was the common-law practice when the Constitution was framed
  C. Self-representation relieves the state of costs
  D. A court has no right to test the defendant's legal abilities



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owenfalvey

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Answer to Question 1

A public trial is open to the public, as a restraint on possible abuse of power.

Answer to Question 2

A Faretta v. California (1975)




Medesa

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Reply 2 on: Aug 24, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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