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Cornell University: Law School: Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

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Provides a syllabus for the landmark Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright which held that state courts are required to provide counsel in criminal cases for defendants unable to afford their own attorneys or lawyers.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)