The promise of the Sixth Amendment, foundational in our democracy, is that no matter who you are — how poor or unpopular, no matter your politics or your personal history — you deserve a skilled, ...
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In a landmark ruling last Friday, the Kennebec County Superior Court decided in favor of the ACLU of Maine and our clients, ordering the state to uphold the people’s Sixth Amendment right to counsel ...
This is an opinion column. Get Kyle Whitmire’s newsletter, Alabamafication. Sign up here for free. Something curious is happening in America lately. A resistance movement seems to be forming. Not in ...
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A Spirit Lake Reservation man charged with assault resulting in serious bodily injury has ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - A Maine Superior Court judge recently ruled the state has denied the constitutional rights of many of its criminal defendants. The ruling comes more than two years after the ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - A Kennebec County Superior Court judge has issued an order after the state of Maine was found to have violated the Sixth Amendment rights of defendants who could not afford a ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of an Arizona man who was convicted of drug crimes, clarifying defendants' Sixth Amendment rights about expert witnesses, but sent his case back to a ...
When it comes to the Constitutional Amendments of the United States, immigration lawyers said undocumented immigrants have ...