Title: National indigent criminal defense survey, 1982
Description: This survey was conducted to provide national level data on such basic information as system types, funding sources, costs, and caseloads of indigent defense programs for defense practitioners, policymakers, and planners in the criminal justice system. The goal of the survey effort was to provide data that could begin to answer questions regarding the nature and scope of indigent service delivery. Specifically, the three basic objectives were to provide descriptive data, to assess the level of response to defense service delivery requirements, and to facilitate further research.
Subjects: Public defenders, Legal assistance to the poor
Places: United States