TY - BOOK AU - Weiss,Michael Scott ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Public defenders: pragmatic and political motivations to represent the indigent T2 - Criminal justice : recent scholarship AV - KF9646 .W45 2005eb U1 - 345.73/01 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Publishing KW - Public defenders KW - United States KW - Attitudes KW - Legal assistance to the poor KW - Right to counsel KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-293) and index; A study of public defender motivations -- Defense attorneys in the criminal courts -- Challenges of public defense -- A qualitative, semi-structured interview study -- Pragmatic motivations -- Legal and constitutional motivations -- Altruistic motivations -- Anti-establishment motivations -- Anti-police motivations -- Anti-prosecutor motivations -- Anti-judge and anti-corrections motivations -- Public defender motivations; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10115169 ER -