OREGON CITY, Ore. — A Clackamas County judge struck down a provision in a new contract between the state of Oregon and public defense firms Friday evening, in a significant rebuke to the state agency ...
Federal public defenders have been working without pay since July, when funding for the program ran out. That has left those representing federal defendants who don’t have resources to hire their own ...
California Public Defenders Association condemned SLO DA Dan Dow’s “racist” reposts. Association said Dow’s pasts statements and decisions show pattern of prejudice. Association urged transparency, ...
It’s shocking that Massachusetts pays its public defenders so little and the Legislature has voted a parsimonious $20 hourly increase over two years (“State Supreme Court can stop this nonsense and ...
The Milwaukee County District Attorney's office defends its engagement with Enough is Enough a courthouse watchdog group. “I will not allow Donald Trump to silence me”: Army combat veteran Democrat ...
The number of Oregonians charged with a crime who don’t have an attorney has decreased by 30%, according to the head of the Oregon Public Defense Commission. Both the United States and Oregon ...
HARTFORD - The public defenders division is looking for a new leader. The Public Defender Services Commission, which oversees the public defenders in the state, posted a job opening for a new chief ...
The Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office has a team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps people access treatment. NPR's Meg Anderson reports.
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