However, the state of New York is being accused of falling short of that guarantee, leaving many defendants stuck in jail without their cases being heard on time.<br />At one courthouse in Syracuse, nearly 15,000 people accused of crimes cannot afford a lawyer.<br />Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports from Syracuse.<br /> Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/
