Disambiguation evidence for federal defender services via surface form

"Federal defender services"


As subject (51)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Federal defender services".

Predicate Object
administeredBy Administrative Office of the United States Courts
surface form: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
aimsTo promote fairness in federal criminal proceedings
aimsTo provide effective assistance of counsel
authorizedByStatute Criminal Justice Act of 1964
caseType federal criminal cases
clientEligibilityCriterion financial inability to obtain adequate representation
coversProceedings federal habeas corpus proceedings in some circumstances
coversProceedings federal supervised release revocation proceedings
coversProceedings felony prosecutions in federal court
coversProceedings many federal misdemeanor prosecutions
distinguishedFrom state public defender systems
employs assistant federal public defenders
employs federal defender services self-linksurface differs
surface form: federal public defenders
employs investigators
employs paralegals
employs support staff
fundedBy United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
fundingMechanism appropriations by the United States Congress
geographicCoverage all federal judicial districts in the United States
governedBy Criminal Justice Act plans adopted by each federal district court
includes community defender organizations
includes federal public defender organizations
includes panel attorney programs
instanceOf component of the federal criminal justice system
instanceOf indigent defense system
instanceOf publicly funded legal defense program
languageOfProceedings English
legalBasis 18 U.S.C. § 3006A
mayInclude conflict counsel through Criminal Justice Act panel attorneys
monitoredBy Administrative Office of the United States Courts
surface form: Office of Defender Services within the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
objective to ensure the Sixth Amendment right to counsel in federal criminal proceedings
operatesInJurisdiction federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: United States federal courts
operatesUnder guidelines issued by the Judicial Conference of the United States
overseenBy federal judiciary
overseenBy judicial councils of the circuits
primaryBeneficiary indigent persons charged with federal crimes
provides assistance with plea negotiations
provides courtroom representation
provides investigation and mitigation services
provides legal advice
provides representation at sentencing hearings
providesServiceTo federal criminal defendants
providesServiceTo indigent defendants
purpose to provide legal representation to indigent defendants in federal criminal cases
relatedTo federal public defender
relatedTo indigent defense
relatedTo right to counsel
serviceScope direct appeals
serviceScope post-conviction proceedings in some cases
serviceScope trial-level representation
typeOfFunding public funding