Gideon v. Wainwright through the Bill of Rights
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- Gideon vs Wainwright case
- All individuals should be provided with a lawyer to support their case even if they may not be able to afford it. This can help with fairness in trials.
- 3 years ago I was wrongly imprisoned as I could not afford a lawyer to support my case. I was sent to jail even though I was innocent.
- Clarence Earl Gideon
- I have made the final decision. The action of not providing an attorney to the defendant falls in violation of the sixth amendment.
- Gideon vs Wainwright case decision
- Clarence Earl Gideon ended up winning his re-trial and was named as innocent.
- Clarence Earl Gideon has the right to a re-trial where he will be charged again for his crimes
- Thank You!
- Lindsay
- Thanks to the landmark case, Gideon vs Wainwright, Lindsay will be provided an attorney to prove her innocence.
- I saw you walking into her house and coming out holding something.
- That man saw you breaking into my house. This is against the law and I will not allow it!
- No please I am innocent I promise. I can't afford a lawyer in court. What will I do??
- I am SUING you for this and bringing this to court.
- One Day.....
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