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American Bar Association (ABA)

Acronym or short name: ABA


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National Indigent Defense Reform: The Solution is Multifaceted (2012)

American Bar Association (ABA) , National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
2012 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
This report is the outcome of a daylong discussion by a focus group made up of 18 influential criminal justice stakeholders.


Gideon’s Broken Promise: America’s Continuing Quest for Equal Justice (2004)

American Bar Association (ABA)
2004 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
National report on American Bar Association's hearings on the right to counsel in criminal proceedings.


State and County Expenditures for Indigent Defense Services in Fiscal Year 2002 (2003)

Spangenberg Group , American Bar Association (ABA)
2003 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
Descriptions of indigent defense systems used in the 50 states and the District of Columbia and their expenditure information for fiscal year 2002.


A Call for Justice: An Assessment of Access to Counsel and Quality of Representation in Delinquency Proceedings (1995)

Patricia Puritz , Sue Burrell , Robert Schwartz , Mark Soler , Loren Warboys
American Bar Association (ABA)
1995 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
Report of national scope pertaining to juveniles' access to counsel and the quality of representation afforded juveniles in delinquency proceedings.


Saving Our System: A National Overview of the Crisis in America’s System of Justice: A Report (1993)

American Bar Association (ABA)
1993 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
This follow-up report to the ABA’s report entitled "Call to Action" examines the crisis in America's system of justice.


Gideon Undone: The Crisis in Indigent Defense Funding – Transcript of a Hearing on the Crisis in Indigent Defense Funding held during the Annual Conference of the National Legal Aid and Defender Association (1983)

John Thomas Moran
American Bar Association (ABA)
1983 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
Transcript of a hearing at the 1982 Annual Conference of the NLADA on the subject of funding indigent defense services in the U.S.


Criminal Defense Services for the Poor: Methods and Programs for Providing Legal Representation and the Need for Adequate Financing (1982)

Norman Lefstein
American Bar Association (ABA)
1982 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
Comprehensive report describes methods and programs nationwide.


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