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Appointed Counsel In Criminal Prosecutions: A Study Of Indigent Defense, Ronald L. Carlson
Appointed Counsel In Criminal Prosecutions: A Study Of Indigent Defense, Ronald L. Carlson
Scholarly Works
Attorney Carlson surveyed Iowa for the American Bar Association's study of the defense of indigent accused persons, and in this Article the results of that study are disclosed. The author sets forth recent constitutional developments involving appointments of counsel in criminal cases, then reviews criminal procedure and practice as it relates to the indigent. Survey techniques utilized in the study are revealed, and the responses obtained from jurists, prosecutors, and defense attorneys throughout the jurisdiction are detailed. Finally, he advances recommendations to assist in meeting the challenge of justice for the poor.
Police Interrogation: A Psychoanalytic View, Philipp Brockington
Police Interrogation: A Psychoanalytic View, Philipp Brockington
Law Faculty Publications
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Title 28, Section 2255 Of The United States Code: Motion To Vacate, Set Aside Or Correct Sentence: Effective Or Ineffective Aid To A Federal Prisoner?, George P. Smith Ii
Title 28, Section 2255 Of The United States Code: Motion To Vacate, Set Aside Or Correct Sentence: Effective Or Ineffective Aid To A Federal Prisoner?, George P. Smith Ii
Scholarly Articles
This article places in historical perspective the enactment and administration by the federal courts of Section 2255 of the Judicial Code and concludes a prisoner’s basic right to attack, collaterally, a conviction is largely unimpaired by this legislation. Section 2255 was enacted not with the idea of enlarging the class of remedies already available to attack a conviction, but rather to provide that a proper attack upon an original conviction be made in the sentencing court and not in some other court through use of the writ of habeas corpus. Resort to habeas corpus is thus allowed only when the …
Book Review, Ira Michael Heyman, Michael E. Tigar
Book Review, Ira Michael Heyman, Michael E. Tigar
Faculty Scholarship
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