Concept information
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criminology and criminal justice
criminology
social history of crime
state and federal court cases
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social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court cases
Preferred term
Gideon v. Wainwright
Definition
- The Supreme Court's decision in Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) guaranteed the right to counsel to indigent criminal defendants. The ruling gave practical effect to a provision of the Bill of Rights. [Source: The Supreme Court A to Z; Gideon v. Wainwright]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Date
- 1963
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Gideon_v._Wainwright
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