Session 4: Post-Conviction and Wrongful Convictions – Module 8
The Strickland v. Washington standard for ineffective assistance of counsel requires proving
both deficient performance and a prejudicial impact on the outcome. Does the Strickland
standard set too high of a bar for defendants? Should access to post-conviction relief be
expanded, and if so, how should this be accomplished?
Conviction and Wrongful Convictions ? Module 8? The Strickland v. Washington standard for ineffective assistance of counsel requires proving?? both deficie