News & Commentary about Indigent Defense
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Jul 25, 2014
Afraid, Lawyerless, and Warehoused: The Mothers of Artesia
Jul 11, 2014
The Kids Aren't Alright: America Fails to Protect Youth in Crisis
Jul 9, 2014
Children Shouldn’t Be Left Alone in Immigration Court
Jul 1, 2013
Victory! Michigan Turns the Corner on Public Defense Reform
Apr 22, 2013
The Constitution Applies to All Americans, No Matter What They Are Accused Of
Mar 19, 2013
(Zealous, Properly-Resourced Defense) Lawyers for All!
Mar 18, 2013
Gideon Real Stories Project: Massive Caseloads in Memphis, Tennessee
Mar 18, 2013
Too Many Still Wait to Hear Gideon's Trumpet