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Sixth Amendment Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) Answer Key
Does the Sixth Amendment’s right to counsel in criminal cases extend to felony defendants in state courts? This is the question taken up by the Supreme Court in the landmark case of Gideon v. Wainwright (1963). Explore the lesson below to see learn how the court decided.

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