Sentence examples for qualified counsel from inspiring English sources

In 2003, Mexico filed suit against the United States in The Hague, demanding that the Mexicans' convictions be reviewed to determine whether the absence of consular notice had prejudiced the defendants' ability to hire qualified counsel.

As David Nevin, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's lawyer, explained to the judge: "The rules require 'representation' by death penalty qualified counsel, not just appointment of one".

Everyone tried before a military commission will know the charges against him, be represented by qualified counsel and be allowed to present a defense.

In the years since, ICE has implemented stringent safeguards to protect against the possibility of a citizen's detainment or removal, including a new nationwide policy to insure that detainees with mental conditions or disorders are identified, and appointed qualified counsel to represent them in removal proceedings.

The Louisiana Public Defender Board has reported that, for the past three years, its financing was "80 percent of the minimum amount needed" and that, at that level, the mandate to provide qualified counsel for every eligible defendant "is simply unattainable".

But despite warnings by the chief judge of New York and the State District Attorneys Associationn that the integrity of criminal justice is threatened by insulting hourly rates that create a shortage of qualified counsel, Gov. George E. Pataki ignores their pleas for the increase.

Recommendations were described in summary form and included brief advice, counselling or qualified counselling as methods for changing lifestyle.

However, qualified counselling with the goal to support a communicative process of ACP has not yet been developed in Germany as a standard procedure.

She seeks professional counselling at the hospital and tries to find Nate a qualified counsellor.

It's also a fact that providing qualified, effective counsel requires resources.

He also objected to questions from committee members about his collar and whether he was qualified to counsel married people.