Faulkner: Police must tell citizens about right to legal representation
Hugh Faulkner, executive director of the Legal Aid Council, is urging police officers not to delegate the role of an attorney to a justice of the peace (JP) when dealing with detained citizens.He explained that the duty counsel framework provides...
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