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Legal Aid Lawyers and the Quest for Justice
Daniel Aureliano Newman
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Description for Legal Aid Lawyers and the Quest for Justice
Hardback. This book examines the state of access to criminal justice by considering the health of the lawyer-client relationship under legal aid. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
This book examines the state of access to criminal justice by considering the health of the lawyer-client relationship under legal aid. In the largest study of its kind for some two decades, ethnographic fieldwork is used to gain a fresh perspective upon the interaction that lies at the heart of the criminal justice system's equality of arms. The research produces two contradictory messages; in interview, lawyers claim a positive relationship with their clients while, under participant observation, there emerges quite the opposite. Paying more heed to what was seen than what was said, it is supposed that these lawyers were ... Read more
This book examines the state of access to criminal justice by considering the health of the lawyer-client relationship under legal aid. In the largest study of its kind for some two decades, ethnographic fieldwork is used to gain a fresh perspective upon the interaction that lies at the heart of the criminal justice system's equality of arms. The research produces two contradictory messages; in interview, lawyers claim a positive relationship with their clients while, under participant observation, there emerges quite the opposite. Paying more heed to what was seen than what was said, it is supposed that these lawyers were ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
198
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849464338
SKU
V9781849464338
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About Daniel Aureliano Newman
Daniel Newman is a research assistant and associate lecturer at Cardiff University.
Reviews for Legal Aid Lawyers and the Quest for Justice
[S]uperbly researched and edited, drawing upon a wealth of studies and, more importantly, on countless interviews with lawyers on the subject of their representation of individuals who have received legal aid...Recipes for success are found in each chapter and prescriptions for a healthy professional and personal life abound...
Gilles Renaud
Deakin Law Review, Volume 19(2)
Gilles Renaud
Deakin Law Review, Volume 19(2)