Question

what was clarence gideon forced to do during his burglary trial?
○ represent himself
○ flee the state
○ remain silent
○ declare his guilt

Explanation:

Clarence Gideon's 1963 Supreme Court case centered on the right to court-appointed counsel. In his initial burglary trial, he was too poor to afford a lawyer, and the court refused to provide one, forcing him to act as his own representative.

Answer:

represent himself