“Word” to the Wise.
30 06 2008Indigent-Extremely poor; not having the necessities of life, such as food, clothing and shelter.
- “In a landmark case 35 years ago, Gideon v Wainwright, a unanimous Supreme Court ruled that indigent defendants must be provided with a lawyer at state expense because there could be no fair trial in a serious criminal case without one.”
– “Too poor to be defended”, The Economist, April 9, 1998
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