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ABA: Defense can’t provide information

POSTED: Friday, September 24th, 2010 at 2:52 pm

BY: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF

Baltimore – Despite a desire to protect their reputations, defense attorneys must say no when a prosecutor asks them for confidential information to rebut a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, the American Bar Association has stated in an ethics opinion.

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