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What does it mean to have a public defender?

That a defendant is representing him-or herself.
That a defendant was found guilty of the crime.
That a defendant gives up the right to a jury trial.
That a defendant cannot afford to pay an attorney.​

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D when a defendant cannot afford an attorney they will be provided one for free
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