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Is a court-appointed defender enough, or do I need to hire my own lawyer?
A Answer
A court-appointed (public) defender may be assigned under certain conditions, but public defenders carry heavy caseloads that can limit the time and attention available for any one case. In cases involving a language barrier, or where the early stages
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