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Article 2

Article 2: Right to Legal Representation

Section 2A:

Detainees may access legal counsel at any time during detention, per Article 3 Section 3A of the Criminal Proceedings Act 2025.

Section 2B:

Indigent detainees shall be provided a state-funded public defender, as mandated by Chapter 6, Article 16(1) of the Constitution.