"Even a competent lawyer may not be able to mount an adequate defense against the state, with all its resources, if he has next to nothing for investigation and effectively works for starvation wages."
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Anthony Lewis, in The Silencing of Gideon's Trumpet in New York Times Magazine (20 April 2003)
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