Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-Unis
This article presents the system of access to Justice in the US with a comparative perspective and explains the guarantees deriving from the VIth, Vth and XIVth amendments to the US Constitution. It then proceeds to explain the various mechanisms in the States and at the federal level (court-appoint...
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| description | This article presents the system of access to Justice in the US with a comparative perspective and explains the guarantees deriving from the VIth, Vth and XIVth amendments to the US Constitution. It then proceeds to explain the various mechanisms in the States and at the federal level (court-appointed lawyers, Public Defender) and shows that the lack of financial resources results in violations of defendants’ rights. And yet for reasons explained in the text, courts are very reluctant to reverse (in 3.9 % of cases) decisions based on ineffective counsel defences. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8825f3549fa1493bb81ced728bdd20212022-12-21T22:08:44ZfraL’HarmattanDroit et Cultures0247-97882109-94212005-01-01494154Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-UnisAnne DeysineThis article presents the system of access to Justice in the US with a comparative perspective and explains the guarantees deriving from the VIth, Vth and XIVth amendments to the US Constitution. It then proceeds to explain the various mechanisms in the States and at the federal level (court-appointed lawyers, Public Defender) and shows that the lack of financial resources results in violations of defendants’ rights. And yet for reasons explained in the text, courts are very reluctant to reverse (in 3.9 % of cases) decisions based on ineffective counsel defences.http://journals.openedition.org/droitcultures/1557equalityhabeasCorpus; access to justiceineffective counselpro bonoStricklandsupreme court; Gideon |
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| title | Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-Unis |
| title_full | Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-Unis |
| title_fullStr | Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-Unis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-Unis |
| title_short | Accès à la justice : égalité et qualité de la représentation aux États-Unis |
| title_sort | acces a la justice egalite et qualite de la representation aux etats unis |
| topic | equality habeasCorpus; access to justice ineffective counsel pro bono Strickland supreme court; Gideon |
| url | http://journals.openedition.org/droitcultures/1557 |
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