The Current Status of the Right to Counsel in Criminal

The current status of the right to counsel in criminal trials is that ______.

A) the Supreme Court has eliminated the right to counsel
B) the Supreme Court has extended the right to counsel to civil cases
C) the Supreme Court has restricted the right to counsel to those earning less than $3,000 per year
D) there has been no change in the law since the Gideon case, and the states have undergone a great financial burden to make sure every defendant has competent counsel
E) in many places, the right to counsel is complied with on a minimal basis