👉 Unproctored is a legal term in the United States that refers to a trial or court proceeding where the defendant does not have access to counsel. In this context, "unproctored" means that all witnesses are present during the trial and the judge has no role in determining whether the defendant has been represented by counsel. This can be important for certain types of cases, such as those involving minors or those with significant mental health issues. It allows for a fair trial without the need for