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Did the court make the right decision in Gideon v. Wainwright

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yes hope this helps .
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User Robert Durgin
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Yes. Many people were incriminating themselves because they were unsure of what answers they should reply to, when to speak, etc. Gideon v. Wainwright have an arrested person the right to a lawyer for the purpose of avoiding self-incrimination.
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