1. How effective do you believe the current legal framework is in ensuring the right to competent legal representation for all defendants, regardless of their financial status"?

2. Right to Incompetent Counsel - Based on your reading of the cases this week: Should the Court be able to act in a defendant's best interest in providing alternative counsel if current counsel appears incompetent?

3. Strategy vs. Competence - How should we draw the line between poor judgment by attorneys and incompetence? Also, should questions of competence extend to an attorney's performance in plea negotiations and other pre-trial matters?