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1 Jun 2010, 12:57 pm by Steve Hall
These offices hire their own lawyers and provide support services, just like district attorney offices do. [read post]
24 May 2010, 9:10 pm by cdw
The final edition will be out in the morning. [read post]
20 May 2010, 3:02 pm by Ezra Rosser
We conclude that the State of Arizona’s current system for delivering indigent defense services puts it at serious risk of violating the U.S. [read post]
20 May 2010, 5:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Judge shopping for defense counsel that won't seek her recusalMark Bennett says Houston Judge Nancy Johnson shopped around for defense counsel in cases involving illegal immigrants looking for lawyers who would waive detention hearings that might force her to recuse herself because her husband is the acting US Attorney.Jails as the new mental hospitalsRead Tom Kirkendall's post reacting to news that the number of mentally ill housed in prisons outnumbers those in… [read post]
19 May 2010, 7:41 am by Steve Hall
Related posts are in the indigent defense and Task Force on Indigent Defense indexes. [read post]
18 May 2010, 6:58 am by Gideon
Stevensen was working for the Barker and Howard law firm, which provided indigent defense services for Chelan County, when he was assigned in 1995 to represent Hidalgo. [read post]
12 May 2010, 7:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Sylvester Turner's office; David Erinakes from the Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee, and Wilson Day from the Department of State Health Services Accounting Section. [read post]
12 May 2010, 6:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Tomorrow will be Indigent Defense Day at the Texas capitol, it appears.The Senate Criminal Justice Committee will meet at 9 a.m. to discuss two interim charges:Interim Charge 3Review the performance of the Fair Defense Act and the Task Force on Indigent Defense. [read post]
3 May 2010, 3:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Travis County’s misdemeanor Mental Health Public Defender’s Office offers training and makes social-work services available to private attorneys who represent indigent defendants with mental health problems. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 2:54 pm by Rick
  There are enough people who want to be Public Defenders — at least in Fresno, California, where I have my criminal defense law office — that you can be replaced. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 3:37 am by Russ Bensing
  Co-defendant’s allocution statement at his sentencing was not protected by Fifth Amendment, he could be questioned about it in defendant’s trial, says 6th District… 2nd District finds that defense counsel rendered ineffective assistance for failing to file indigency affidavit for client before sentencing… Although officers violated CrimR 41 by not serving defendant copy of warrant at time of search and by not making return of warrant,… [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 6:52 am by jamison
  Are they more committed to the defense of the indigent? [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 3:51 am
He practices indigent criminal defense law as a public defender  ...... [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 12:08 pm by Steve Hall
Roger Bedford (D-Russellville), among several other objectives, proposes to amend existing law by creating a state level 14-member Alabama Indigent Defense Commission, an office of Indigent Defense Services and 41 five-person indigent defense advisory boards in each of Alabama’s judicial circuits. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 8:29 pm by ambimb
” (Ok, so no direct connection to indigent defense, but definitely relevant to all of us concerned with civil liberties and constitutional rights. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 12:09 pm by Steve Hall
" But he stopped short of asking the justices to strike down the 2003 law that created Georgia's indigent defense system. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 3:23 am by SHG
A strong and independent defense bar is an integral component of New York’s delivery of indigent defense services. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 3:52 pm by Sherrilyn Ifill
 It may be that some of the justices are troubled by the statute criminalizing “honest services fraud. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 6:11 am by pfriedman
Another recommendation is that the federal government should create a federal office of public defense services to distribute funds, collect data, promulgate standards, and develop and deliver training similar to the federally-supported training for state and local prosecutors. [read post]