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The Right to the Assistance of Counsel: A Reference Guide to the United States Constitution
This is a historical and analytical reference work on the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of counsel's assistance. It contains an account of the historical development of the right to counsel in England and America and an analysis of all aspects and details of the relevant US Supreme Court's doctrine.
Author(s) | By James J. Tomkovicz. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 288 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Sept 2002 |
Availability | POD |
This is a historical and analytical reference work on the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of counsel's assistance. It contains an account of the historical development of the right to counsel in England and America and an analysis of all aspects and details of the relevant US Supreme Court's doctrine.
Series Foreword by Jack Stark Foreword by Yale Kamisar Introduction A History of the Right to Counsel An Introduction Humble Beginnings: The English Common Law Right to the Assistance of Counsel A Departure from the British Common Law Rule: The Righ
JAMES J. TOMKOVICZ is Professor of Law at the University of Iowa's College of Law. He served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Edward J. Schwartz and the Honorable John M. Ferren. Professor Tomkovicz is co-author of a casebook on criminal procedure, h