TY - BOOK AU - Mayeux,Sara TI - Free justice: a history of the public defender in twentieth-century America T2 - Justice, power, and politics SN - 9781469656045 AV - KF9646 U1 - 347.7317 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Public defenders KW - United States KW - Legal assistance to the poor KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law KW - thema N1 - Previously issued in print: 2020; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Though often taken for granted, the modern American public defender has a surprisingly contentious history - one that offers insights not only about the 'carceral state,' but also about the contours and compromises of twentieth-century liberalism UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469661650.001.0001 ER -