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14 Sep 2013, 11:40 am
The Federal Public Defender provides federal criminal defense to individuals unable to afford counsel. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 11:26 am
Why didn't anyone in the public defender's office step in, and demand that he lose his job? [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 10:00 am
The next day, the court appointed an attorney from the Miami-Dade public defender’s office to represent Rodriguez because he could not afford counsel. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 9:48 am
County commissioners court agreed this week to begin negotiating an agreement to smooth the end of the county’s contract for a regional public defenders office here. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 11:54 am
"Remember, though, "trial is not the measure of a public defender, nor is it ever good to push to trial for yourself when it's not what your client wants... [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 1:25 am
Travis County created a public defender office for mentally ill defendants, but this appears to be a substantially different model. [read post]
9 May 2007, 5:24 am
From The Palm Beach (Florida) Post:Florida legislators upended the practice of defending some poor people, after voting unanimously last week to establish five regional offices around the state to take cases public defenders cannot accept. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 9:22 am
With public defenders' offices in seven states refusing to take on new cases or suing to limit their caseloads, this week's legal-affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer looks at the plight of the public defender. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 5:15 am
Attorneys for the officers in the controversial case defended their actions regarding the 2014 ... [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 6:48 am
Public Defender: The Fort Peck Tribes are seeking an attorney for the full-time position of Public Defender in the Fort Peck Tribal Court. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 6:34 am
FL: Public Defender Diamond Litty said with 21,000 cases in 2006 â€â [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 1:12 pm
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender’s post-conviction division has adopted a strategy to help ensure convicts serving life sentences without the possibility of parole for crimes committed while juveniles are resentenced following a U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2009, 10:30 am
Public defender offices are notoriously overworked by the court system. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 3:09 pm
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland public defender’s office Wednesday urged the General Assembly to pass legislation barring children from being charged as adults for gun offenses unless they actually used the weapon in a violent crime, saying the juvenile justice system must recognize the vulnerability of youth. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 5:17 am
The Assistant Public Defender position will be under the supervision of the Tribal Public Defender and the Court Administrator. [read post]
21 Jun 2008, 3:58 am
6-21-2008 Florida:The Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office says a confluence of county and city rules has made it virtually impossible for sex offenders to find a home.The Public Defender's Office is challenging the constitutionality of Miami-Dade's sex-offender residency ordinance, arguing it essentially banishes poor sex offenders from the county and, in some cases, leaves them homeless.The office has offered up an… [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 10:10 am
Until today, Harris County was the only urban area of its size without a public defender office. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 10:46 am
Public Defender: The Fort Peck Tribes are seeking an attorney for the full-time position of Public Defender in the Fort Peck Tribal Court. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 12:04 pm
Of course, the amount of resources available to a public defender depends, in large part, on how well-funded a public defender’s office is. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 5:58 am
Monahan told the WSJ that public defenders offices in the state already have average caseloads in excess of 450 per lawyer and that, with budget cuts, lawyers will have to represent more than 500 clients at any given time. [read post]
