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SF public defenders protest delays, court closures

January 14, 2022 by Joshua Grant

Wood hammer court judge

San Francisco public defenders gathered outside City Hall in protest of court closures and delays that continue through the COVID-19 era — in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal, Recently Posted Tagged With: Courts, COVID-19, Public Defenders, San Francisco

Court order gives defense lawyers a raise

September 11, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Court-appointed lawyers in Wisconsin are getting a raise in an order meant to address a chronic lack of attorneys willing to take on public defense … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Public Defenders, Sixth Amendment, Wisconsin

Overburdened public defenders

February 15, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

“You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided to you.” We have all heard the Miranda rights promise more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: ABA, ACLU, Court-appointed attorney, Miranda rights, National Registry of Exonerations, Public Defenders, Reason Magazine

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