A1 Business and Technical College Public Defenders Questions Government agencies can charge fees for “free” legal counsel when the fees will not impose a “

A1 Business and Technical College Public Defenders Questions Government agencies can charge fees for “free” legal counsel when the fees will not impose a “significant legal hardship” on the defendant. For an interesting perspective on criminal trial rights, see the John Oliver video. Keep in mind, it’s HBO so a word of caution. Public Defenders: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO (Links to an external site.)Why might this practice go against the Supreme Court’s ruling in Gideon v. Wainwright?Briefly explain the various types of plea bargaining. How and why is plea bargaining used in the criminal justice system? What are the advantages of plea bargaining? What are the disadvantages? Do you think plea bargaining is ethical? Can our justice system function without it?