Pleading the Sixth: In January 2011, then-Chief Justice Myron Steele sought to end Delaware’s undue judicial interference in the state’s conflict indigent defense services by transferring responsibility for the administration of the conflict panel from the court to the Office…
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6AC & SUSL press release on DOJ Grant Award
DOJ selects the Sixth Amendment Center & Seattle University School of Law to respond to nation’s indigent defense “crisis” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOSTON, Massachusetts (October 1, 2013) — The Sixth Amendment Center and the Defender Initiative at Seattle University School…
Podcast: A conversation about the 6AC report on the right to counsel in rural Nevada, Reclaiming Justice
Today, we recorded an 8-minute conversation with David Carroll, executive director with the Sixth Amendment Center, getting a little bit of the backstory on Reclaiming Justice, our report on the right to counsel in rural Nevada. Listen to the conversation here.
Nevada Justice calls for state to fix rural right to counsel services
Pleading the Sixth: “Nevada’s rural counties simply cannot shoulder the state’s obligations under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution any longer,” announced Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry in an official Court press release announcing the publication of the…
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