​Fred was arrested and charged with a robbery of a convenien…

​Fred was arrested and charged with a robbery of a convenience store.  After arraignment in the trial court, his lawyer heard from a police officer that there were three people who witnessed the robbery.  The prosecutor had given him only two witness statements, in which the suspect was described very generally as medium height, white male, medium build, brown hair, and conflicting description of eye color between the two witnesses.  Fred is of medium height, a white male, of medium build, with brown hair, and brown eyes. If  the prosecutor has failed his duty to disclose evidence favorable to Fred, then such failure to disclose violates Fred’s constitutional right to __________.​

​Andy hired a lawyer to defend him in a criminal case of ste…

​Andy hired a lawyer to defend him in a criminal case of stealing a car. Andy was found guilty after a four day jury trial, during which his lawyer cross-examined every state witness and direct examined ten witnesses for Andy.  The lawyer routinely made objections during the trial, and filed a motion to produce evidence, requesting the court to order the prosecutor to provide to the defendant a copy of all witness statements who had any knowledge about the case. Andy is unhappy with the result and with his lawyer. The rule stating the prosecutor has a duty to disclose evidence favorable to a defendant is called the