News & Commentary about Indigent Defense
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Mar 18, 2023
Celebrating 60 Years of Gideon v. Wainwright
Nov 24, 2021
The True Measure of Justice for Ahmaud Arbery Goes Beyond the Courtroom
Mar 16, 2021
How the Stimulus Can Help Decriminalize Poverty
May 19, 2020
When a Two-Year Sentence Becomes a Death Sentence
Jan 25, 2016
We Accept Assembly-Line Justice for the Poor. But We Shouldn’t.
Jun 17, 2015
Scattershot Public Defender System in Idaho Comes Under Fire
Oct 22, 2014
How Can a 3-Year-Old Represent Himself in Court?
Oct 21, 2014
"The Constitution Was Written for Everyone, Not Just for People Who Make $100,000 a Year"
Aug 4, 2014
Their Lives Depend on It: Every Unaccompanied Child Needs a Lawyer