SCHR: The Right to a Lawyer (Indigent
Defense)
A Report on Pre- and Post-Katrina Indigent Defense in New Orleans
Civil Rights
Legal Organizations File Lawsuit Charging Gulfport, Ms Courts Of Using
County Jails As Debtors’ Prisons
NAACP Joins ‘Right to Counsel’ Lawsuit
Against Cordele Circuit
Justice is Criminal in South Georgia; Right to Counsel Lawsuit Filed
Against Cordele Circuit
Federal court finds Georgia county violates right to counsel;
orders that lawyers be assigned within 72 hours of arrest
Coweta
County Fails to Provide Counsel for Poor People; Lawsuit filed on Behalf of
Current and Future Indigent Defendants
Center and ABA Juvenile Justice
Center report that juvenile justice is lacking
Center director presents wrongfully convicted client to U.S.
Senate Judiciary Committee in calling for competent counsel
Center
reports that legal representation for the poor in criminal cases in Georgia
is often deficient
Death
in Texas: Sleeping defense lawyers, political judges, assembly line to death
chamber described in two articles
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