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7 Jun 2018, 5:50 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"That was especially true for defendants convicted of drug crimes in state court, where average sentences back then were 97 months for defendants with a lawyer paid by the state compared to 140 months for people who hired a lawyer! [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 6:55 am by Tobin Admin
  LAWYERS ARE NOT MAKING THE DEFENDANT PAY ANYTHING FROM HER OR HIS OWN POCKET. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 11:45 am
From Injustice Anywhere, a public defender currently working in Washington State, comes this advice for new and aspiring public defenders: Don't do it unless you believe in what you are doing. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 7:07 pm
In my days as a reporter on the crime and courthouse beat, I once asked a public defender how he could defend people who he knew were guilty of the crimes with which they were charged. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 9:08 pm by Hirsch & Lyon
  It does not matter that the defendant was “unlucky” that their actions affected a fragile victim — the defendant must bear the burden. [read post]
23 Aug 2014, 4:55 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
The judge presiding over the murder trial of Caius Veiovis has decided to voir dire the jurors on the defendant's physical appearance (to see a picture of the defendant go here). [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 7:00 am
The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Protection of Environmental Defenders in Latin America. [read post]
27 Dec 2017, 7:42 am by Daniel Cappetta
’ The defendant said that if the police asked Matteson where he had been in the evening of November 3, 2009 [the time of the killing], he was to say that he had been with the defendant at a restaurant. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 6:08 am by Jamie Markham
In my last post, I wrote about when the court should and must consider a defendant’s ability to pay a monetary obligation. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 2:47 pm by Kathryn Rubino
The post The Need For Public Defenders Is Getting Pretty Dire appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 5:52 am by Sara E. Teller
Additional defendants named as alleged responsible parties in opioid case against Shantel Lynn Witt. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 1:10 pm
As a result, federal defendants often serve a substantial portion of their [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:00 am by On behalf of Arnold & Smith, PLLC
Defending Theft Charges in North Carolina Theft is one of the most common crime charges in North Carolina. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 9:12 am
When police and prosecutors make a mistake and pursue charges against a defendant they cannot prove, should the defendant have to pay out of their own pocket to get the records expunged or should it be the state's responsibility? [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 7:36 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Louis - School of Law and Wayne State University School of Law) have posted The Defender General (University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 8:20 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Berryessa (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - School of Criminal Justice) has posted Exploring the Impact of Remorse on Recommendations for Sentencing Diversion for Defendants With Psychiatric Diagnoses (Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice) on SSRN. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 8:22 am by Martin at Pedestal
In Canada, the charges generally fall under […] The post Defending Murder Charges Down to Manslaughter appeared first on William Jaksa | Criminal Litigation. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 3:42 pm
Proskauer Rose, Crowell & Moring, and Bird Marella have lined up to defend three of the subprime lender's former executives charged with fraud by the SEC on Monday. [read post]