Gideon v. Wainwright Does the Sixth Amendment allow a defendant the right to a lawyer in all criminal cases?
Gideon v. Wainwright 1963 Objectives: Determine which Supreme Court decision gives defendants the right to a lawyer in all criminal cases. Explain the reasoning the Supreme Court used when determining the right to a lawyer.
Instructions Research the Supreme Court decision Gideon v. Wainwright 1963 Oyez.org Open a word or powerpoint document Title: Gideon v Wainwright Questions to answer (subtitles) Facts of the Case Constitutional Question (Amendments?) What was the Supreme Courts decision and reasoning? Reflection 1 paragraph on what you learned, what you think of the decision etc.