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12 Apr 2021, 3:18 pm
In Michigan, the crime of brandishing a gun in public is only punishable by up to 90 days in jail. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 5:42 am
From nwitimes.com (Indiana):Layoffs and drastic funding cuts to the Cook County public defender's office are threatening to throw the already overburdened office into a crisis.Critics of the proposed budget cuts, outlined last week in a letter by Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's office, fear that diminished staff and resources will force the remaining attorneys to turn away many indigent defendants seeking their counsel. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 2:48 pm
If you’re a public defender in New Orleans or know a public defender in New Orleans, you’re wanted! [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 5:30 am
Michael Barrett, director of the Missouri State Public Defender, posted to his office’s website his Aug. 2 letter (PDF) informing Nixon of the appointment, report the Washington Post, the Kansas City Star and the St. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 10:46 am
Mildred Ward at the Federal Public Defender's Office to sign up. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 8:01 am
Travis County (Austin) opened the nation's first dedicated public defender office to represent mentally ill defendants, as noted here. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 4:28 pm
From The Gillette (Wyoming) News-Record:"'Reports of my demise have been exaggerated,'" Public Defender Michael Shoumaker quipped Tuesday morning.Shoumaker cited the Mark Twain quote not about himself, but about the increasingly overburdened Public Defender's Office.Campbell County's Public Defender's Office has been short half its attorneys since Denise Urbin and Carmen Patterson formally stopped… [read post]
13 Apr 2014, 3:25 pm
(Attorneys in general, not public defenders. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 1:53 am
Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 12 So. 3d 798 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009), review granted, No. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 10:42 pm
The office is still open. [read post]
23 Mar 2007, 1:58 pm
It's another to actually do it.I had turned down all other job offers waiting to hear from three offices - the Philadelphia PD, New York Legal Aid Criminal Defense, and the Orleans Public Defender. [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 3:14 pm
Nola.com: Budget cuts imperil the PD office in Orleans Parish. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 11:22 pm
There have been numerous stories over the last couple of years (see here, here, and here) concerning the woefully inadequate resources in many public defender offices. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 8:07 pm
It will be interesting to see how this courtroom scuffle plays out – it seems odd that if this was an unprovoked attack, like the public defender’s office is claiming, why no criminal charge was filed. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 7:20 am
TN: Mark Stephens is expected to file papers saying his office is now too busy to defend any more misdemeanor cases. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 12:17 pm
In a ruling that could have a major impact on the Maryland Public Defender’s Office, a state judge in Baltimore found that indigent criminal defendants have a right to counsel at their initial bail hearings. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 8:22 am
At the Law Office of James E. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 5:44 am
All of a sudden there are no public defenders in Oregon, and so criminals are being set free.And yet the state spends something like $350 million or $400 million a year on something called the Office of Public Defense Services.You know what that smells like? [read post]
30 Mar 2006, 2:12 pm
We're fortunate to have Attorney Josh Hayne from the Massachusetts Public Defender's office, Attorney Greg Apt, Public Defender in Los Angeles County and Attorney Robert Spangenberg, President of The Spangenberg Group, conducting research on civil and criminal justice system-related topics for over 20 years. [read post]
30 Mar 2007, 6:06 am
Kevin Davis, author of Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Cook County Public Defender's Office, is next week's guest on Monday Musings.The timing is perfect: Defending the Damned, which goes inside the Cook County PD Murder Task Force, goes on sale Tuesday (go to Amazon.com).Davis was kind enough to get me an advance copy, so I've decided to write a review: Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Cook County… [read post]
