ASSIGNMENT HELP |Discuss which proceedings require a defendant have counsel.

Defendant is afforded the right to counsel for certain legal proceedings. Discuss which proceedings require a defendant have counsel. Can you think of any proceedings in which you feel the right to counsel should attach, but it does not currently? Why or why not?

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You are required to post an initial discussion post, answering the entire discussion question or questions, in at least 200 words, no later than 11:59 p.m. Friday of the discussion week. Students must respond to the discussion posts of at least two of their classmates, no later than 11:59 p.m. Sunday of the discussion week. Responses should be at least 100 words.

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All initial posts should reference the textbook, Criminal Law & Procedure, and, at least one outside source. All sources must be cited using APA guidelines. Posts received after 11:59 p.m. Sunday of the discussion week, will not be accepted.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

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References

Backus, M. S., & Marcus, P. (2015). The Right to Counsel in Criminal Cases, A National Crisis. Hastings lj, 57, 1031.

Gideon v. Wainwright, No. 5: 15-11454 (E.D. Mich. May 1, 2015).