Add to ORKGPresents the legal foundation, requirements, and relevance of the right to counsel; the states of indigent defense and the need for reform; and lessons learned from and recommendations for using litigation, legislation, and commissions to achieve reform
There is general agreement that the “promise” of Gideon has been systematically denied to large numb...
The appellant, a person with a long criminal record, was convicted of receiving and concealing stole...
“Your Honor, I request this Court to appoint counsel to represent me in this trial,”1 stated defenda...
The author contends that the doctrine of forfeiture of the right to assistance of counsel as a sanct...
Two years ago, on the fortieth anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, the Constitution Project and the...
Petitioner was tried before a jury on a charge of larceny, convicted and sentenced to a penitentiary...
The United States Supreme Court, in making an accused\u27s right to confront witnesses a fundamental...
Testimony of Professor Erica J. Hashimoto before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary...
The United States Supreme Court has held that absent a knowing and intelligent waiver, no person can...
The American concept of democracy embraces the principle that the basic interests of society are end...
In accordance with the provisions of the federal and most state constitutions, a person accused of a...
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to counsel for indigent defendants. Even though a constitut...
The failure to appoint counsel in misdemeanor cases may represent one of the most widespread violati...
In their issue brief, Mr. Bright and Ms. Lucas discuss the problems that have existed in Georgia’s i...
In Strickland v. Washington, the Court issued a standard for determining when defense counsel\u27s i...
There is general agreement that the “promise” of Gideon has been systematically denied to large numb...
The appellant, a person with a long criminal record, was convicted of receiving and concealing stole...
“Your Honor, I request this Court to appoint counsel to represent me in this trial,”1 stated defenda...
The author contends that the doctrine of forfeiture of the right to assistance of counsel as a sanct...
Two years ago, on the fortieth anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, the Constitution Project and the...
Petitioner was tried before a jury on a charge of larceny, convicted and sentenced to a penitentiary...
The United States Supreme Court, in making an accused\u27s right to confront witnesses a fundamental...
Testimony of Professor Erica J. Hashimoto before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary...
The United States Supreme Court has held that absent a knowing and intelligent waiver, no person can...
The American concept of democracy embraces the principle that the basic interests of society are end...
In accordance with the provisions of the federal and most state constitutions, a person accused of a...
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to counsel for indigent defendants. Even though a constitut...
The failure to appoint counsel in misdemeanor cases may represent one of the most widespread violati...
In their issue brief, Mr. Bright and Ms. Lucas discuss the problems that have existed in Georgia’s i...
In Strickland v. Washington, the Court issued a standard for determining when defense counsel\u27s i...
There is general agreement that the “promise” of Gideon has been systematically denied to large numb...
The appellant, a person with a long criminal record, was convicted of receiving and concealing stole...
“Your Honor, I request this Court to appoint counsel to represent me in this trial,”1 stated defenda...