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UNINA9910783504403321 |
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Autore |
Weiss Michael Scott <1969-> |
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Titolo |
Public defenders [[electronic resource] ] : pragmatic and political motivations to represent the indigent / / Michael Scott Weiss |
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New York, : LFB Scholarly Publishing, 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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Collana |
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Criminal justice : recent scholarship |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public defenders - United States - Attitudes |
Legal assistance to the poor - United States |
Right to counsel - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-293) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A study of public defender motivations -- Defense attorneys in the criminal courts -- Challenges of public defense -- A qualitative, semi-structured interview study -- Pragmatic motivations -- Legal and constitutional motivations -- Altruistic motivations -- Anti-establishment motivations -- Anti-police motivations -- Anti-prosecutor motivations -- Anti-judge and anti-corrections motivations -- Public defender motivations. |
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