Public Defender's Conundrum: Signaling Professionalism and Quality in the Absence of Price

Authors

Robert J. Aalberts
Thomas Boyt
Lorne H. Seidman

Library of Congress Authority File

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79122466.html

Document Type

Essay

Abstract

This Essay, the result of an

extensive empirical study in the state of Nevada, attempts to ascertain factors among criminal defendants that may predict how they perceive a level of quality and satisfaction with their lawyers as service providers, as well as policy proposals for improving the perceptions of public defenders.

Recommended Citation

Robert J. Aalberts, Thomas Boyt & Lorne H. Seidman, Public Defender's Conundrum: Signaling Professionalism and Quality in the Absence of Price, 39 San Diego L. Rev. (2020).
Available at: https://digital.sandiego.edu/sdlr/vol39/iss2/6