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Guide to Establishing a Defender System (NCJ 44091)

This Guide discusses issues for stable, effective indigent defense systems, including funding and organization structure, as well as procedures for establishing public defender, private defender, and mixed, and assigned counsel systems.

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Release Year:
1978
Author:
Nancy Albert Goldberg and Jay Lawrence Lichtman (National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice)
DOJ Component
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration