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6 May 2022, 12:10 pm by Lawrence Solum
The labor lens illuminates the promise of a specific strategy: building social movement labor unionism in public defendersoffices. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 7:52 am by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
It is a nightmare scenario when a defendant is accused of having injured a police officer in the line of duty. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 2:57 pm
In September, a Florida judge ruled that the public defenders' office in Miami-Dade County could refuse to represent many of those arrested on lesser felony charges so its lawyers could provide a better defense for other clients. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 6:31 am by Joseph Lamy
The anger should not be directed at the public defender's office, but at a State that gives prosecutors a budget ten to twenty times that of the public defender's office. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 12:25 pm
Burnette was angry because Stroger selected personnel in the Public Defender's Office to be laid off and imposed unpaid furlough days on other employees in the office. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 11:14 am by Joe Patrice
Outgoing Public Defender seems to care more about not being challenged than having veteran attorneys. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 10:58 am by Kevin
Jami Tillotson is a public defender in San Francisco, and was with a client who was appearing at the courthouse for a misdemeanor theft charge. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 4:47 am
Out of the 17 most populous urban areas in the country, only Harris County has no public defender and relies solely on appointed counsel.According to the report, Harris would likely see significant financial advantages by creating a public defender office. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 11:53 am
At NPR (motto: "we here at public radio couldn't be more pleased with ourselves"), Talk of the Nation's website has streaming audio and a nice long excerpt from "Defending the Damned":Author Kevin Davis discusses his book, Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Cook County Public Defender's Office. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 8:31 am
  The office is still searching for a Chief Public Defender to run the office. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 12:08 pm by Law Office of Michael D. Maurer, P.A.
Courts have previously held that public offices are those created by statute or constitution, and a public official uses some sovereign power and discretion. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 9:30 am by azatty
 Last year, the AOC awarded JRJ grant funding to 25 public defenders and prosecutors statewide. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 10:30 am by The Namby Pamby
If this is true, one could imagine a few immediate changes:The Office of the Public Defender is now known as “The Smith and Wesson Public Defender”All Clinical Evaluations will be performed by WebMDMotions to Suppress are now to be titled “Motion for Robitussin”Voir Dire is now known as “Dex Knows People Search”All cross-examinations of police officers will be sponsored by Dunkin DonutsDNA Evidence will be… [read post]
28 Dec 2006, 2:51 pm
The PD's office complies, resulting in about 50 assistant public defenders being laid off.A little something called Gideon v. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 6:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Your correspondent and Just Liberty signed onto this letter supporting creation of a public defender office in Travis County. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 5:42 am
Editorial from The (South Florida) Sun-Sentinel: ISSUE: An assistant public defender is arrested for DUI for the second time.As Palm Beach County's public defender, Carey Haughwout is naturally defense-oriented. [read post]
28 Jul 2009, 1:02 am
Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, who sponsored the law that created the office. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 5:38 am
Viewing jail visitor lists, a common practice among prosecuting attorneys, has been the subject of opposing rulings by Superior Court judges and subsequent appeals by the offices of the public defender and district attorney. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:17 am
Forty-three years after the Supreme Court guaranteed legal counsel to anyone facing imprisonment in America, many law-abiding taxpayers are still reluctant to accept that there's a need for attorneys like Harris, an 18-month rookie in the Charleston County Public Defender's Office. [read post]