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Question 21 • 062ade SE ECAD Spring 2026 - Q4 - NM-US Government

Following the decision in the Gideon v. Wainwright case, what happens to accused persons who cannot afford to pay an attorney to represent them?

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They remain in jail until they can raise the money.
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They are freed from jail, and their cases are dismissed.
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They are assigned an attorney by the court.
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They are found guilty without trial.
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