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A defendant is charged with a crime carrying a possible sentence of more than six months' imprisonment but cannot afford an attorney. Under the Sixth Amendment, is the defendant entitled to appointed counsel?

No, appointed counsel is required only in capital cases Yes, but only after conviction No, because the right to counsel is limited to trial preparation Yes, the right to appointed counsel applies to any case in which actual imprisonment is imposed or a felony is charged

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Yes, the right to appointed counsel applies to any case in which actual imprisonment is imposed or a felony is charged

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