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A Further Inquiry Into The Quality Of Indigent Felony Defense., Richard L. Huff Sep 1974

A Further Inquiry Into The Quality Of Indigent Felony Defense., Richard L. Huff

St. Mary's Law Journal

One of the primary goals of a democracy is equality before the law for all of its citizens. To this end, in 1963, the Supreme Court held that states must provide counsel to indigent defendants, at their own expense, in all felony trials. Although other jurisdictions have chosen a defender system of criminal attorneys hired by the local government to meet the Supreme Court’s mandate, Bexar County, Texas, utilizes a system of assigning members of the local bar to defendants in rotation. Contrary to the prevailing view, it is submitted that Bexar County's assigned counsel system provides adequate representation for …


Applying The Administrative Procedure Act To Federal Parole Decision Making., Campbell Mcginnis Jun 1974

Applying The Administrative Procedure Act To Federal Parole Decision Making., Campbell Mcginnis

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


Airport Security Measures Allow Warrantless Search Of Checked Luggage., Robert M. Spurlock Mar 1974

Airport Security Measures Allow Warrantless Search Of Checked Luggage., Robert M. Spurlock

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.