Gideon v. Wainwright Mock Trial

Publication Author: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Publication Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Publication Type: External Publications
Publication Categories: Character Education
Publication URL: N/A
Suggested Grade Level(s): Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelfth Grade
Description: The purpose of this lesson is to educate students about the significance of the 1963 case of Gideon v. Wainwright, in which the United States Supreme Court held that all persons charged with a felony are entitled to be represented by legal counsel.
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