What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

The full text of this article can be found in PDF form here. The title of this article is likely understood as a reference to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Gideon v. Wainwright, decided more ...

The modern law interpreting the Right to Counsel Clause really begins with the 1963 decision in Gideon v. Wainwright, holding that the Fourteenth Amendment incorporates Sixth Amendment’s ...

Iowa should stop it. Sixty-one years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Gideon v. Wainwright, ruling unanimously that ...

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The first decision was Gideon v. Wainwright, handed down in 1963 by a unanimous vote, which stipulated that if a defendant in a criminal case could not afford a lawyer the state had to provide one ...

When the United States Supreme Court, in Gideon v. Wainwright in 1963, decided indigent defendants had a right to free criminal representation, the Voluntary Defender Association assumed the role ...

and the realities of “effective assistance of counsel” fifty years after Gideon v. Wainwright. Mr Porter is an Assistant Federal Defender at the Office of the Federal Defender for the Eastern District ...

You’re a prisoner, and you’ve been through the system. But I come from a world before Gideon v. Wainwright. You didn’t have a right to an attorney. You didn’t have a right to anything ...

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In its 2023 annual report, Brooklyn Defenders, a public defense organization, outlined a year of robust legal advocacy and systemic reform efforts aimed at protecting the underrepresented in ...