All Articles tagged Sixth Amendment

• Justice Commentaries
  November 08, 2017 EDT
  ADDRESSING THE BALANCE: RESTRUCTING CIPA AND FISA TO MEET THE NEEDS OF JUSTICE AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
  Wesley S. McCann

  This article examines The Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA) and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) within the context of terrorism and national security-related prosecutions and the extent to which each...

• Justice Commentaries
  November 08, 2017 EDT
  ELIGIBILITY FOR COURT-APPOINTED COUNSEL IN FEDERAL CASES: A REVIEW OF LEGISLATION AND CASE LAW
  Susan L. WynneMichael S. Vaughn

  This article examines statutory and case law to determine how eligibility decisions are made for criminal defendants in federal cases regarding their Sixth Amendment rights.

• Justice Commentaries
  August 03, 2015 EDT
  WHAT IS THE STATE OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON INDIGENT DEFENSE NATIONWIDE? A BRIEF OVERVIEW AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH
  Nadine FrederiquePatricia JosephR. Christopher C. Hild

  This paper examines the empirical research on the types of indigent defense representation, juvenile indigent defense, and the emerging research on holistic defense.

• Justice Commentaries
  August 03, 2015 EDT
  WHAT IS THE STATE OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON INDIGENT DEFENSE NATIONWIDE? A BRIEF OVERVIEW AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH
  Nadine FrederiquePatricia JosephR. Christopher C. Hild

  This paper examines the empirical research on the types of indigent defense representation, juvenile indigent defense, and the emerging research on holistic defense.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  January 05, 2015 EDT
  BALANCING THE SIXTH AMENDMENT ON THE SCALES OF JUSTICE: IS THE LAWYER OR THE CLIENT IN CONTROL OF THE PROCEEDINGS?
  Caroline Johnson Levine

  This article considers what rights a defendant may lose by choosing to retain lefal counsel.

• Justice Commentaries
  October 16, 2014 EDT
  TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND THE AMERICAN STYLE PLEA BARGAIN
  Ken Strutin

  Through the prism of recent Supreme Court plea bargaining decisions this Article examines their implications for the competing goals of truth versus process.

• Justice Commentaries
  June 11, 2013 EDT
  THE RISE AND FALL OF NEW YORK‘S ROGERS-BARTOLOMEO RULE
  Mark C. DillonLewis J. Lubell

  This article chronicles the history of efforts to assure the greatest degree of constitutional protections for persons confronted by the law enforcement arm.

• Justice Commentaries
  May 05, 2012 EDT
  THE CASEY ANTHONY TRIAL AND WRONGFUL EXONERATIONS: HOW TRIAL BY MEDIA‖CASES DIMINISH PUBLIC CONFIDENCE INTHE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
  Nicholas A. Battaglia

  This article argues that the phenomenon of a wrongful exoneration is birthed primarily through a trial by media.