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Zealous Advocates: The historical foundations of the adversarial criminal defence lawyer (2012)
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Smith, T. (2012). Zealous Advocates: The historical foundations of the adversarial criminal defence lawyer. Law, Crime and History, 2(1), 1-20

The place of the criminal defence lawyer in the modern criminal justice system is a given; everysuspect and defendant expects full representation as a right. However, the defence lawyer appeared surprisingly late in the long and venerable history of... Read More about Zealous Advocates: The historical foundations of the adversarial criminal defence lawyer.