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The goal of this research is to examine how this right is defined and the attorney-client relationship dynamics impact this right.
January-June 2023: This resource will be used to assist the Hampton Roads TTA.
July-December 2022: Will roll this resource into our Hampton Roads TTA and will be edited by resource counsel.

TTA Short Name
The Right to Present Your Own Defense
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Status Changed
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TTA Title
The right to present a defense: attorney-client relationships and decision making power
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Contract with student researcher to conduct research and interviews with criminal case defendants.

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Draft interview prompts
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Develop prompts for interviews with justice involved individuals to add an experiential component to research and to have real life examples to support research.

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100
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Conduct interviews
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conduct interviews with formerly justice involved individuals to identify circumstances that left the accused feeling more (or less) powerful than their legal rights/protections provided.

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POINT (-77.0380059 38.9035316)
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