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  2. U.S. Constitution Annotated
  3. Amendment VI. Rights in Criminal Prosecutions
  4. Right to Counsel
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    Right to Counsel
    • Historical Background on Right to Counsel
      • Right to Choose Counsel
        • Right to Have Counsel Appointed
          • Early Doctrine on Right to Have Counsel Appointed
            • Modern Doctrine on Right to Have Counsel Appointed
            • When the Right to Counsel Applies
              • Overview of When the Right to Counsel Applies
                • Pretrial Judicial Proceedings and Right to Counsel
                  • Custodial Interrogation and Right to Counsel
                    • Lineups and Other Identification Situations and Right to Counsel
                      • Post-Conviction Proceedings and Right to Counsel
                        • Noncriminal and Investigatory Proceedings and Right to Counsel
                        • Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel
                          • Overview of the Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel
                            • Deprivation of Effective Assistance of Counsel by Court Interference
                              • Deprivation of Effective Assistance of Counsel in Joint Representation
                                • Deprivation of Effective Assistance of Counsel by Defense Counsel
                                  • Deficient Representation Under Strickland
                                    • Prejudice Resulting from Deficient Representation Under Strickland
                                      • Limits on Role of Attorney

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                                    • Explanation of the Constitution - from the Congressional Research Service


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