The Gideon v Wainwright case strengthened the rights of persons accused of crimes by having states <span>provide lawyers to defendants who could not afford their own. </span>
In a criminal case, the government brings charges against the defendant.
The defendant has the chance to be represented by a private lawyer or one provided by the government. The defendant will then face off against the prosecution in a court of law to determine whether the defendant is innocent or guilty.
Each was a natural trading partner.
Taking a side in that conflict would have had bad consequences for the U.S., the proverbial no-win situation.
It was the Puritans the ones who established it
