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The Emperor Gideon Has No Clothes: The Empty Promise of the Constitutional Right of Effective Assistance of Counsel

Richard Daniel Klein

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States v. Morrison, 449 U.S. 361, 364 (1981).See also Herring v. New York, 422 U.S. 853, 862 (1975) (vigorous advocacy by both the defense counsel and the prosecutor is needed to promote the ultimate objective that the guilty be convicted and

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States v. Morrison, 449 U.S. 361, 364 (1981).See also Herring v. New York, 422 U.S. 853, 862 (1975) (vigorous advocacy by both the defense counsel and the prosecutor is needed to promote the ultimate objective that the guilty be convicted and

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States v. Morrison, 449 U.S. 361, 364 (1981).See also Herring v. New York, 422 U.S. 853, 862 (1975) (vigorous advocacy by both the defense counsel and the prosecutor is needed to promote the ultimate objective that the guilty be convicted and

Key concepts: Right to counsel, Adversarial system, Constitutional right, Law, Supreme court, Adversary, Political science, Criminal procedure

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