Indigent Defense: Federal Support and International Perspectives

by Betty Nichols (Editor), Jeff Weaver (Editor)

Pursuant to the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, every person accused of a crime is afforded the right to have counsel in his or her defence, even if unable to afford such representation. This text provides a look at federal support and international perspectives of indigent defence.

159 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 2012