If you are accused of a criminal act, you can substantially lower your legal costs by _____.



a.

Threatening your lawyer


b.

Accepting a public defender


c.

Hiring a lawyer on a contingency fee


d.

Lying to your lawyer about your guilt



Respuesta :

B. By accepting a public defender (since then you wouldn't have to pay for a lawyer)
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Answer: The answer is b: Accepting a public defender.

If you are accused of a criminal act, you can substantially lower your legal costs by accepting a public defender.

Explanation:

Criminal act refers to an act executed or carried out by an individual which is punishable by law. Criminal means behaviours or act which violates a nation’s law.

A public defender refers to an attorney who provide competent defense for a client or people involved in a criminal proceedings that cannot afford or hire a legal counsel.

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