Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Tomkovicz, James J. The right to the assistance of counsel : a reference guide to the United States Constitution / James J. Tomkovicz ; foreword by Yale Kamisar. p. cm.—(Reference guides to the United States Constitution, ISSN 1539–8986 ; no. 1) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–313–31448–9 (alk. paper) 1. Right to counsel—United States. 2. United States Constitution. 6th Amendment. I. Title. II. Series. KF9646.T66 2002 345.73'056—dc21 2001058633 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2002 by James J. Tomkovicz All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2001058633 ISBN: 0-313-31448-9 ISSN: 1539–8986 First published in 2002 Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.greenwood.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |