Introduction: The Continuing Quest for High-Quality Defense Representation in Capital Cases

Authors

Eric M. Freedman, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra UniversityFollow

Abstract

An introduction is presented in which the author discusses various reports within the issue on topics including the American Bar Association's "Guidelines for the Appointment and Performance of Defense Counsel in Death Penalty Cases" publication, ineffective assistance of counsel, and psychopathy.

Recommended Citation

Freedman, Eric M. (2012) "Introduction: The Continuing Quest for High-Quality Defense Representation in Capital Cases," Hofstra Law Review: Vol. 42: Iss. 2, Article 1.
Available at: https://scholarlycommons.law.hofstra.edu/hlr/vol42/iss2/1