Liptak, Adam,
County Says It's Too Poor to Defend the Poor. Adam Liptak. - New York Times, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 69, Institutions, 1522-3256; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: County Says It's Too Poor to Defend the Poor, April 15, 2003; pp. A1+.
"Diana Brown met her court-appointed lawyer for the first time on the day she pleaded guilty to several serious crimes five years ago. They spent five minutes together and have not spoken since." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines what constitutes adequate legal representation for the poor.
1522-3256;
United States Supreme Court --Decisions
Expenditures--Public
Gideon v. Wainwright
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Legal assistance to the poor
Prisoners--Legal status
Public defenders
Right to counsel
Mississippi
AC1.S5
050
County Says It's Too Poor to Defend the Poor. Adam Liptak. - New York Times, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 69, Institutions, 1522-3256; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: County Says It's Too Poor to Defend the Poor, April 15, 2003; pp. A1+.
"Diana Brown met her court-appointed lawyer for the first time on the day she pleaded guilty to several serious crimes five years ago. They spent five minutes together and have not spoken since." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines what constitutes adequate legal representation for the poor.
1522-3256;
United States Supreme Court --Decisions
Expenditures--Public
Gideon v. Wainwright
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Legal assistance to the poor
Prisoners--Legal status
Public defenders
Right to counsel
Mississippi
AC1.S5
050