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lawyer's visits  

Definition

  • Legal visitation enjoys special protections not afforded to social prison visits. The right to consult with one's lawyer is safeguarded by the attorney-client privilege and by the constitutionally recognized right of unrestricted access to the courts. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Lawyer's Visits]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GXCN3BZ7-7

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