Death Row Case Stirs Fears Over Quality Of Defense Counsel
From Law 360:
Arthur Rizer, director of the Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties division of the R Street Institute, agreed, saying the quality of representation is “very dependent on where you’re at.”
“It is just outrageous how flagrant we are about the inadequacy of representation in death penalty cases in some places,” Rizer said.
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