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Mr. Wonderful

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In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963 ) Justice Harlan
 
  A. Wrote the majority opinion incorporating the right to counsel
  B. Concurred on the ground that the special circumstances rule no longer had any effect
  C. Dissented, arguing that the Due Process Clause cannot incorporate a Bill of Rights provision
  D. Concurred because the right to counsel should be applied to misdemeanor as well as felony
  trials

Question 2

In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963 ) Justice Black made each of the following points in his majority opinion, EXCEPT
 
  A. In federal cases counsel must be provided for indigent defendants unless the right is
  competently and intelligently waived
  B. Betts v. Brady (1942 ) ruled that the right to counsel is a fundamental right
  C. Every state insists on providing prosecuting lawyers
  D. Every defendant with means hires the best lawyer they could



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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