Right to Counsel: A Look at When the State Must Provide Legal Services to the Poor.

Guendelsberger, John W.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ495584

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-0147-8648

EISSN: N/A

Right to Counsel: A Look at When the State Must Provide Legal Services to the Poor.

Guendelsberger, John W.

Update on Law-Related Education, v18 n3 p55-58 Fall 1994

Identifies and discusses sections of the U.S. Constitution that support the provision of legal aid to poor people. Reviews Supreme Court cases that deal with this topic. Includes five suggested learning activities and a vocabulary list. (CFR)

Descriptors: Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Court Judges, Criminal Law, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Justice, Law Related Education, Lawyers, Learning Activities, Legal Aid, Social Studies, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Bill of Rights; United States Constitution

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A