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Old 08-25-2006, 10:49 AM
GeekyPenguin GeekyPenguin is offline
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Originally Posted by shinerbock
I thought that publicly appointed counsel ended at the trial stage, but maybe i'm wrong, i've only been in law school for two weeks. I assumed that most appellate cases involving the death penalty were handled by private attorneys or anti-death penalty groups...somebody fill me in
But the prosecutor, the judge, the clerks, etc, all are still getting paid out of state funds.
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