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The document discusses the right to counsel in North Carolina criminal cases, emphasizing the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of legal representation and the conditions under which a defendant can waive this right. It outlines procedures for defendants wishing to represent themselves (pro se), including the necessity for a clear request and a thorough waiver inquiry by judges. The document also addresses issues such as standby counsel, forfeiture of the right to counsel due to misconduct, substitution of counsel, and conflicts of interest in joint representation. Additionally, it introduces the concept of 'absolute impasse,' where disagreements between a defendant and their attorney regarding trial strategy must be resolved in favor of the defendant's wishes.

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