Abstract
The Supreme Court has identified two distinct rights to an attorney that stem from the U.S. Constitution. One is rooted in the Fifth Amendment. The other is rooted in the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2008
Recommended Citation
Henry L. Chambers, Jr., The Right to an Attorney, in Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States (D. Tanenhaus ed., Macmillan 2008).