Public Defense
Gideon at 60: A Promise Not Yet Fulfilled
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Pretrial Justice
Gideon at 60: A Promise Not Yet Fulfilled
The Constitutional and Moral Imperative of Investing in Public Defense
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Pretrial Justice
The Constitutional and Moral Imperative of Investing in Public Defense
The Rise of Public Defense Attorneys on the Judiciary
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Public Defense
The Rise of Public Defense Attorneys on the Judiciary
Arnold Ventures' New Head of Pretrial Hopes to 'Build Up and Build Out'
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Pretrial Justice
Arnold Ventures’ New Head of Pretrial Hopes to ‘Build Up and Build Out’
Q&A
Bronx Defenders is Transforming How Public Defenders Serve Clients
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Public Defense
Bronx Defenders is Transforming How Public Defenders Serve Clients
Q&A
Why Transforming the Culture of Public Defense Can Advance Greater Criminal Justice Reform
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Public Defense
Why Transforming the Culture of Public Defense Can Advance Greater Criminal Justice Reform
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How Can We Design Better Public Defense Systems?
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Public Defense
How Can We Design Better Public Defense Systems?
Q&A
In America’s Courtrooms, the Need for High-Quality Public Defense is Vital
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Public Defense
In America’s Courtrooms, the Need for High-Quality Public Defense is Vital
Fighting for the Underdogs: The Role of Public Defense Attorneys in America
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Pretrial Justice
Fighting for the Underdogs: The Role of Public Defense Attorneys in America
Q&A
Harris County’s ‘Holistic’ Approach to Public Defense Provides Support In and Out of the Courtroom
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Pretrial Justice
Harris County’s ‘Holistic’ Approach to Public Defense Provides Support In and Out of the Courtroom
Q&A
One Man’s Fight for Reshaping the Nation’s Public Defense System
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Pretrial Justice
One Man’s Fight for Reshaping the Nation’s Public Defense System
Q&A
He Languished in Jail for Nearly a Year. Now He’s the Face of California’s Bail Reform.
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Pretrial Justice
He Languished in Jail for Nearly a Year. Now He’s the Face of California’s Bail Reform.
After a Decisive Win in Philadelphia’s Democratic Primary, Larry Krasner Eyes the Future
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Pretrial Justice
After a Decisive Win in Philadelphia’s Democratic Primary, Larry Krasner Eyes the Future
How Zealous Is Giving More Power to Public Defenders
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Pretrial Justice
How Zealous Is Giving More Power to Public Defenders
José Garza’s Unique Background Brings New Vision to Travis County DA’s Office
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Pretrial Justice
José Garza’s Unique Background Brings New Vision to Travis County DA’s Office
Q&A
As Calls for Bail Reform Ring Nationwide, Could the Answer Lie with Public Defenders?
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Pretrial Justice
As Calls for Bail Reform Ring Nationwide, Could the Answer Lie with Public Defenders?
An Unfair Fight: Public Defenders Nationwide Battle System with Fewer Resources, Burdensome Caseloads
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Pretrial Justice
An Unfair Fight: Public Defenders Nationwide Battle System with Fewer Resources, Burdensome Caseloads
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