Considering the critical importance of defense attorneys in the criminal justice system, describe what you feel is the most important role that the criminal defense attorney has in representing a criminally accused person. If a prosecutor believes, in good faith, that a defense attorney is mishandling a case, or is incompetence in some respect, what are the duties of the prosecutor? Discuss whether you believe that the prosecutor has an obligation to step in in some respect.
Considering the critical importance of defense attorneys in the criminal justice system, describe what you feel is the most important role that the criminal defense attorney has in representing a criminally accused person. If a prosecutor believes, in good faith, that a defense attorney is mishandling a case, or is incompetence in some respect, what are the duties of the prosecutor? Discuss whether you believe that the prosecutor has an obligation to step in in some respect.
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Considering the critical importance of defense attorneys in the criminal justice system, describe what you feel is the most important role that the criminal defense attorney has in representing a criminally accused person. If a prosecutor believes, in good faith, that a defense attorney is mishandling a case, or is incompetence in some respect, what are the duties of the prosecutor? Discuss whether you believe that the prosecutor has an obligation to step in in some respect.
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