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North Carolina’s Criminal Justice System: A Comparison of Prosecution and Indigent Defense Resources

North Carolina’s Criminal Justice System: A Comparison of Prosecution and Indigent Defense Resources

North Carolina Office of Indigent Defense Services
North Carolina Court System Office of Indigent Defense Services
2011 -- North Carolina
A comparison of prosecution and indigent defense resources in North Carolina.

Public Defenders (2008)

Public Defenders (2008)

B. Mantel
CQ Press
2008 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
This is the “Public Defenders” edition of CQ Researcher, a newsletter that investigates a new topic each week.

Public Defense Reform Since Gideon: Improving the Administration of Justice By Building On Our Successes and Learning From Our Failures: A Public Defense Leadership Focus Group (2008)

Public Defense Reform Since Gideon: Improving the Administration of Justice By Building On Our Successes and Learning From Our Failures: A Public Defense Leadership Focus Group (2008)

DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) , National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) , American University (AU)
2008 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
Report on focus group which included defenders, prosecutors, academics, social workers, client leaders, and policy advocates.

Indigent Defense: Surveys of Grant Recipients, Select Tribes, and Indigent Defense Providers (2012)

Indigent Defense: Surveys of Grant Recipients, Select Tribes, and Indigent Defense Providers (2012)

US Government Accountability Office (GAO)
2012 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
GAO studied whether DOJ could improve its assistance to grant recipients.

Indigent Defense: DOJ Could Increase Awareness of Eligible Funding and Better Determine the Extent to Which Funds Help Support This Purpose (2012)

Indigent Defense: DOJ Could Increase Awareness of Eligible Funding and Better Determine the Extent to Which Funds Help Support This Purpose (2012)

US Government Accountability Office (GAO)
2012 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
GAO used web based surveys to determine the extent to which state, local, and tribal government allocated federal funding for indigent defense.

How Much Difference Does the Lawyer Make? The Effect of Defense Counsel on Murder Case Outcomes (2012)

How Much Difference Does the Lawyer Make? The Effect of Defense Counsel on Murder Case Outcomes (2012)

David C. Anderson , Paul Heaton
Yale Law Journal
2012 -- Pennsylvania
How much difference does a lawyer make?  

Gideon’s Promise (2005)

Gideon’s Promise (2005)

Mark Hansen
ABA Journal
2005 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
The ABA's Standing Committee on Legal Aid and Indigent Defendants met in 1983 for a public hearing.
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