top | item 13480638

(no title)

popra | 9 years ago

What about those who don't have funds to begin with, hence can't pay for adequate legal representation and have to take a plea bargain. Would you say those don't have basic human rights to begin with?

discuss

order

eli_gottlieb|9 years ago

Well of course that goes against their basic human rights. That's why public defenders are supposed to exist, be well-staffed, and be competent.