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Sixth Amendment
May 24, 2022
Matt Ford
The Supreme Court Decides Death Row Prisoners Don’t Deserve Competent Lawyers
The court’s conservatives have pared back the Sixth Amendment’s protections so that it won’t impede the state’s ability to erroneously execute the innocent.
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