The Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

The Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)




A. limited the appeals process for state convictions.
B. established new guidelines for capital punishment cases.
C. ruled that all felony defendants were entitled to a lawyer regardless of their ability to pay.
D. ruled that a defendant must have access to a lawyer before being questioned by police.
E. sharply limited government curbs on pornography.





Answer: C


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