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28 Sep 2007, 2:44 am
September 1991 - No Further QuestionsFrom Justice of the Peace Richard (Ric) Madrigal of Austin (Precinct Four), testimony from the trial of a defendant charged with public intoxication. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 8:01 pm
Feeling the love in the Washington Post:Nationwide, public defender offices are in crisis"If you can't afford an attorney, and you fall into the criminal justice system, you are really, really screwed," said (paralegal) Demetrius Thomas of the New York American Civil Liberties Union... [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 1:34 pm
The public defender’s office was originally told that about 80 defendants were on the bail review docket Wednesday, but deputy district public defender Natalie Finegar said her office hoped many more would undergo their bail review via video streams piped into courtrooms before the court adjourned for the day. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 1:35 pm
They were published on a members-only local law enforcement message board, undergroundcop.com, by Dallas police Public Integrity Detective Jeff Baum, according to public records. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 2:55 am
Case Number: 42-1981-CF-000170-AXXX-XX File Date: 02/04/1981 Judge: CARVEN D ANGEL DEFENDANT : LIGHTBOURNE IAN (DOB: 1959) Attorney: PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE Charges Date Citation Count Charge Level Degree Disposition … [read post]
9 Oct 2012, 4:12 pm
Arrest increasingly means guilt, and there is a public perception of criminal defense attorneys as being obstructionist, nefarious and somehow unethical. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 7:37 am
But the appellate court also emphasized that the resulting conflict of interest might not be imputed to the entire Office of Public Defender. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 7:01 am
In a case stemming from a 2004 identity theft in which personal information had been acquired from a traffic ticket’s having been posted on the county’s website, the Ohio Supreme Court last Friday ruled that “ when the allegations contained in a civil complaint are directed against an office of a political subdivision, an officeholder named as a defendant in that complaint is sued in his or her [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 8:19 am
This would be a disaster.From Reuters:The U.S. federal public defenders system could need to cut as many as 500 from its staff charged with protecting the rights of poor criminal defendants, because of a budgeting error by Congress that could leave it with a 3% to 5% shortfall, officials said.That would mean a reduction of as many as 12% of the roughly 4,100 employees of the Federal Public and Community Defenders, the office that … [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 4:46 pm
Many of them could work less hours and make more money if they left the public defender office and became private attorneys. [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 10:06 am
It is illegal to interfere with the activities of a peace officer, emergency personnel, police dogs, and animal control officers while they are performing public duties in Texas. [read post]
7 Sep 2008, 9:45 pm
Public defender Amb Imb wishes he didn't have to go into the office on weekends, while public defender Ken lays out one danger associated with the practice: going to the restroom and locking yourself out of your office, which happens to contain your wallet, car keys, cell phone, brief case, and badge (parental advisory: Ken says f*ck more than once).I didn't go in this weekend, but do I have a doctor's note. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 2:55 pm
From the Nevada Appeal:From medicine to law, new State Public Defender is just trying to helpFor 17 years, Diane Crow has worked for the State Public Defender's Office in Carson City handling everything from trespassing to capital murder cases. [read post]
15 May 2008, 3:59 pm
From KOAT, Albuquerque:Public Defenders Assaulted At MDCTwo members of the public defender's office are recovering at home Thursday night after being assaulted by a Metro Detention Center inmate, jailers said...From KOB (with broadcast video):Inmate attacks women at metro detention centerTwo women from the public defenders office survived a brutal beating Thursday morning at the Bernalillo County Metro Detention Center...This sh*t… [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 4:26 am
Indiana has the Indiana Public School Police which act as school resource officers. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 6:41 am
I don't have time to analyze each of them, but several different items related to indigent defense and public defender offices caught my attention recently:Justice Lite: Harris County should beef up its pilot public defender program, Houston Chronicle, editorial, June 20Congress must rewrite the law governing lawyers for poor death row inmates, Washington Post, June 21 Harris County's request for public defender grant in… [read post]
22 Oct 2016, 6:43 pm
With public intoxication not being a jailable offense, Fourth Amendment challenges can be raised to seek the dismissal of public intoxication cases where the police have detained the defendant beyond the initial arrest and processing allowed by Atwater v. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 7:30 am
Adams also publicly remanded Akron federal public defender Debra Migdal in 2011 for issuing subpoenas in a criminal case. [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 11:28 pm
From the Redding Record-Searchlight: Ex-public defender pleads guilty - Charges to be dropped after 2 years if man fulfills conditions A former Shasta County public defender who was fired earlier this month pleaded guilty Friday to public drunkenness and obstructing a police officer in connection with a well-publicized disturbance at a Redding nightclub in April... [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 1:59 pm
When they win, the public does too. [read post]
