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      	The Consequences of Criminal Proceedings in New York State: A Guide for Criminal Defense Attorneys and Other Advocates for Persons with Criminal Records This Guide was developed in conjunction with an intensive training offered by the Civil Action Project at The Bronx Defenders. It is a comprehensive survey of the invisible punishments resulting from criminal proceedings in New York State, and it offers practical advice and strategies for mitigating these "collateral" consequences. It focuses in particular on the role of defenders. [ 03/15/05  |  more info ]
      	Councel Error Does Not Block Deportation New York Law Journal article - November 2003 [ more info ]
      	The Price of Justice: Money, Fairness and the Right to Counsel Analysis of Focus Groups on Indigent Defense Indigent Defense Report Analysis [ more info ]
      	In Defense of Public Access to Justice (Louisiana): Appendix An Assessment of Trial-Level Indigent Defense Services in Louisiana 40 Years After “Gideon” *Commissioned by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) *Researched and Written by NLADA [ 03/09/04  |  more info ]
      	“FROM DAY ONE”: WHO’S IN CONTROL AS PROBLEM SOLVING AND CLIENT-CENTERED SENTENCING TAKE CENTER STAGE? The paper attempts to highlight some of the ethical boundaries for criminal defense advocates who want to address clients’ underlying problems while they resolve the pending criminal matter. It also highlights some of the ethical concerns presented in problem-solving courts. [ more info ]
      	The Consequences of Criminal Proceedings in New York State: A Guide for Criminal Defense Attorneys and Other Advocates for Persons with Criminal Records This Guide was developed in conjunction with an intensive training offered by the Civil Action Project at The Bronx Defenders. It is a comprehensive survey of the invisible punishments resulting from criminal proceedings in New York State, and it offers practical advice and strategies for mitigating these "collateral" consequences. It focuses in particular on the role of defenders. [ 10/31/04  |  more info ]
      	Defenders in Drug Courts A special issue of Indigent Defense containing detailed discussions of planning, practical and ethical issues for defenders in drug courts. [ more info ]
      	National Defender Investigator Association THe National Defender Investigator Association (NDIA) offers training for Investigators, Paralegals, and Sentence Mitigation Specialists from federal, state, and local defender offices. Training is offered twice a year at different locations around the country. With nearly 1,000 members, NDIA is the largest organization offering training to defense investigators. NDIA also offers a certification program for investigators. For more information, and for membership applications, please visit www.ndia.net [ 12/16/01  |  more info ]
      	Ten Principles of a Public Defense Delivery System Fundamental criteria to be met for a public defense delivery system to deliver effective and efficient, high quality, ethical, conflict-free representation to accused persons who cannot afford to hire an attorney. [ 02/05/02  |  more info ]
      	Flores v. Ashcroft No. 02-3160, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS (7th Cir.), 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 24051 September 18, 2003, Argued; November 26, 2003, Decided Petition for Review of an Order of the BIA. [ more info ]
      	Quick Reference Chart for determining the Immigration Consequences of Selected New Jersey Criminal Offenses *Updated 2004 *Immigration Consequences for New Jersy Criminal Offenses [ more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules of Court Document contains statement about necessity of indigent clients contributing $25.00 to legal aid defense fund before representation [ 09/15/05  |  more info ]
      	Community Defenders in the 21st Century "Community Defenders in the 21st Century: Building on a Tradition of Problem-Solving for Clients, Families and Needy Communities" First published in "United States Attorneys' Bulletin," January, 2001. The article addresses the community justice movement. 10 pages. [ more info ]
      	Community Oriented Lawyering: An Emerging Approach to Legal Practice The article addresses the relatively new phenomenon of community lawyering. What is it and how does it work? A publication of the Baltimore Community Law Center. 8 pages. [ more info ]

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