The U.S.Supreme Court in the _____________ case stated that a juvenile is entitled to an attorney, and it the child could not afford one, one would be appointed.

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The case of In re Gault, decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1967, established that juveniles are entitled to the same due process rights as adults in criminal proceedings, including the right to an attorney. The court held that if a juvenile cannot afford an attorney, one must be appointed for them.

The USSupreme Court in the _____________ Case Stated That a Juvenile