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Chasing Gideon: The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice
Chasing Gideon The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice
Author: Karen Houppert
On March 18, 1963, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Gideon v. Wainwright that all defendants charged with a crime punishable by imprisonment of more than a year have the constitutional right to free legal counsel if they cannot afford their own. Today, an estimated 80 percent of defendants are served by indigent defense. — In a book th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781595588692
ISBN-10: 1595588698
Publication Date: 3/19/2013
Pages: 288
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Publisher: New Press, The
Book Type: Hardcover
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