In a criminal prosecution the accused has a Sixth Amendment right to

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The Sixth Amendment right to counsel includes the right to assistance of counsel at all critical stages of the proceedings, which generally includes arraignment, plea bargaining, and trial. However, it does not necessarily mean that the accused has the right to counsel at all times, and it does not guarantee the right to silence. The right to due process of law is a broader constitutional right that applies to all criminal proceedings, but it is not specific to the Sixth Amendment. Therefore, the best choice is (C).

In a Criminal Prosecution the Accused Has a Sixth Amendment