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Jun. 28, 2007
No Love Lost for Libby: Reader Attacks Column
Letters to the Editor
In his June 22 column on the Scooter Libby case ("Libby Deserves Pardon After Legal Witch Hunt"), Christopher Hitchens asked, "In how many cases involving poor defendants is an issue of constitutional law involved?" Shall we start with Gideon v. Wainwright, the landmark 1963 case which established an indigent's right to appointed counsel? Of course, Hitchens was right about one thing when he wrote, ...
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