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21 May 2012, 8:13 am by royblack
The deep south was not ready to accept public defense for indigent, mainly black defendants, not unlike how it refused to accept Brown v School Board. [read post]
21 May 2012, 8:13 am by royblack
The deep south was not ready to accept public defense for indigent, mainly black defendants, not unlike how it refused to accept Brown v School Board. [read post]
19 May 2012, 2:37 pm by Lovechilde
Local governments are discovering that they can partially make up for declining tax revenues through fines, fees, and other costs imposed on indigent defendants, often for crimes no more dastardly than driving with a suspended license. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 6:22 am
  If you are a trial lawyer, learn to advise a non-profit board. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 6:22 am
  If you are a trial lawyer, learn to advise a non-profit board. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:34 pm by Jeff Gamso
  I'm talking about the Fish and David Martin and the Jefferson Parish Indigent Defender Board. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 3:35 am by SHG
He went back to work: For five years before joining the Chase faculty in 2004, Professor Mannheimer served as Appellate Counsel and then Senior Appellate Counsel at the Center for Appellate Litigation in New York City, where he represented indigent criminal defendants on appeal from their convictions and in related collateral proceedings. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 6:42 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Which is why practice-oriented schools like Temple’s Beasley School of Law offer clinical programs all over the spectrum, from prosecuting criminals to defending the accused, to defending SEPTA from tort claims to the standard, Lipton-approved basic family law and public benefits programs for the indigent and the disabled. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 6:07 am by Joe Palazzolo
A federal judge sounded the alarm Tuesday over across-the-board cuts that will take effect in 2013 if Congress fails to reach a deal on reducing the deficit. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 9:45 am by Matthew Bush
Thompson (2011), Board of County Commissioners of Bryan County v. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 7:22 am by Rick Hills
Initially (in early 2008), the California legislature simply imposed an "across-the-board" 10% cut on Medicaid expenditures. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 1:15 pm
Texas counties launch programs to aid mentally ill and indigent defendants. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 12:14 pm by Scott Key
He wouldn’t know that I have read the briefs, watched the oral argument in its entirety and have been in conversation with our indigent defense chair, himself a man who represents indigent defendants, about this rule. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 2:25 pm by Scott Key
To the extent that imposing this new and unnecessary rule taken from a minority of other states even slightly increases the chances that the legislature will scrap the system, it’s a bad rule for the indigent defendants in Georgia. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 3:03 pm by Danny Jacobs
  House Judiciary Committee could undo counsel at bail review ruling — by Steve Lash The House Judiciary Committee appears poised to undo a court ruling that indigent defendants have a statutory right to counsel when their bail is set — a right the public defender estimates would cost the state $28 million annually. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Conroe Courier yesterday had the story of a new mental health docket in Montgomery County (using "managed assigned counsel," whatever that means) created with a grant from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission aimed at diverting mentallly ill defendants from the jail:In the past few days, the county launched its managed assigned counsel program for indigent defendants to focus on representing defendants with mental health issues. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 1:12 pm by Steve Hall
And: The bill is for the county’s share of the indigent defense of Joshua Dupree Rounsoville, 24, and Stewart Calvert Brannon, 22, who are accused of the August 2008 fatal shooting of Maurice Smith, a 25-year-old maintenance worker for the Houston County Board of Education. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 5:57 pm by SO Issues
If they are indigent, which almost all are, the public pays for their defense lawyers, paralegals, psychological experts and investigators. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 9:00 pm
The implications of DeWolfe are huge, including:  - Under DeWolfe, clearly public defender representation is now also mandated for indigent defendants at all bond hearings, which was not the case before DeWolfe except for in about three jurisdictions in Maryland. [read post]