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Gideon v. Wainwright at 60: This is why it matters for Delaware | Opinion
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor years the popular belief has been, if you’re charged with a crime, the last person you want...
Opinion: Public defender office not 'public pretenders' anymore
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou may not realize it, but your local public defender office is making a big difference in the...
'Invisible' crisis: Public defenders still underfunded, understaffed 60 years after key SCOTUS...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMuch of the nation’s public defense practice for the poor remains plagued by inadequate funding,...
UA prof: Defendants representing themselves have 'fool for a client — most of the time'
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThose trained in the legal profession often point to a famous Abraham Lincoln quote when discussing...
Editorial: Boost public defender pay
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn criminal trials involving the most serious offenses, the outcome should depend on the facts of the case, the available evidence and proving beyond doubt that the accused carried out the act ...