Report on International Approaches to the Defence of Indigent Persons in Criminal Cases
63 Pages Posted: 26 Feb 2009
Date Written: December 1, 2005
Abstract
This report presents the findings of a comparative review of international approaches to the provision of legal aid to indigent persons involved in criminal cases. Its intent is to provide some insight into the reasons the UK's expenditure on criminal legal aid far exceeds that of any other country in the world.
Keywords: legal aid, Lord Carter Review, criminal legal aid
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Flood, John A. and Whyte, Avis and Bacquet, Sylvie, Report on International Approaches to the Defence of Indigent Persons in Criminal Cases (December 1, 2005). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1349853 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1349853
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