"I'm the public defender in Vermilion Parish, right now the only public defender," she said.
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He will likely be assigned a public defender on Monday, according to the Public Defender Agency.
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The bride, 29, is an assistant deputy public defender in Newark in the Office of the Public Defender.
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CORINNE WARREN Baltimore The writer is an assistant public defender in the Maryland Office of the Public Defender.
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Cooper is a former D.C. public defender who worked as an assistant federal public defender in Alabama between 2012 and 2015.
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Stephen Cooper is a former D.C. public defender who worked as an assistant federal public defender in Alabama between 2012 and 2015.
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Public defender work is stressful: the high stakes, the angry and even frightening clients, the threats of violence that every public defender receives.
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Melissa Rothstein, a spokeswoman for the public defender&aposs office, said neither Davis nor the office of the public defender is commenting on the case.
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He has not entered a plea and was assigned a public defender, but the name of his public defender was unavailable as of press time.
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According to Louisiana's public defender, James Dixon Jr., 31 of the state's 42 public defender districts will be insolvent, or close to it, within the year.
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Cowell has been assigned a public defender from Alameda county, but the public defender&aposs office did not immediately return a telephone message Tuesday seeking comment.
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Cooper is a former D.C. public defender who worked as an assistant federal public defender in Alabama, in the same office that represented Christopher Brooks, between 2012 and 2015.
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Maryland's Office of the Public Defender said in a statement on Wednesday that an assistant public defender first brought the video to the attention of state prosecutors last week.
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However, as a former public defender in Washington, D.C., and assistant federal public defender in Alabama, I was concerned that people might think that jailhouse lawyers are more successful than they actually are.
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He mentions that Clifford Williams Jr. had "a public defender," insinuating that because his attorney was employed by a public defender office, that attorney's work was sloppy and contributed to Mr. Williams's conviction.
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Related: What America's Creeping Criminal Justice Reform Looks Like From the Inside "They were friends," Public Defender Jeff Adachi, the public defender who first received the complaints, said at the press conference Tuesday.
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His public defender could not be reached for comment Monday.
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Court records indicate Lu is represented by a public defender.
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CNN reached out to their public defender for further comment.
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A public defender did not immediately return a call Tuesday.
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"I know a public defender," Caudle recounted that Champion said.
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Beckham's federal public defender didn't return a request for comment.
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Richards' public defender could not immediately be reached for comment.
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He refused a public defender, according to The Covington Times.
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His public defender is barred by office policy from commenting.
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PEOPLE could not immediately reach his public defender, Kimberly Gonzalez.
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PEOPLE was unable to immediately reach his public defender. 4.
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Both the prosecutor and the defendant's public defender declined comment.
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Calls to the son's public defender were not immediately returned.
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Benjamin Galloway was appointed as his public defender in California.
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He pleaded not guilty on Monday through a public defender.
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His public defender could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Federal public defender Nancy Dickenson declined to comment on Monday.
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O'Hare was represented by a public defender in that case.
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Baca says Barros is being represented by a public defender.
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Lindsay Smith is a public defender who lives in Arizona.
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His public defender has said there's more to the story.
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"It's terrible," acknowledges Derwyn Bunton, the parish's chief public defender.
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She'll be represented by a public defender, according to CNN.
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Federal public defender Timothy Ivey represented Pitts in court today.
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There was no immediate comment from Pacheco's federal public defender.
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Kindley's public defender could not be immediately reached for comment.
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His public defender declined to comment when reached by CNN.
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But she decided to continue working as a public defender.
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I was a public defender, I worked in the projects.
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He was expected to be represented by a public defender.
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Judge Ritenour granted a public defender to represent Mr. Xaver.
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The bride, 32, is an assistant public defender in Miami.
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As a public defender, I see the system's injustices firsthand.
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A court filing said a public defender had been appointed to represent Mr. McDowell, but messages left with the offices of the federal public defender in Columbia, S.C., and Florence, S.C., were not returned.
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Mr. Bettis, 33, is a public defender at the Office of the Federal Public Defender in Norfolk, Va. He graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, and received a law degree from William and Mary.
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Mr. Bettis, 173, is a public defender at the Office of the Federal Public Defender in Norfolk, Va. He graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, and received a law degree from William and Mary.
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Justice Ward appointed Robert Briere, a public defender, to represent him.
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The judge appointed a public defender for Cunningham, the outlet reports.
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Schooler's court-appointed public defender was not immediately available for comment.
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Documents from Lukis Anderson's case on public defender Kelley Kulick's desk.
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A message seeking comment was left with Stewart&aposs public defender.
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His court-appointed public defender could not be reached Monday evening.
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The judge ordered that he be appointed a public defender anyway.
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PEOPLE's calls to Cummins' public defender, Dumaka Shabazz, were not returned.
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His public defender could not be reached for comment on Friday.
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Smith's public defender entered a not guilty plea on his behalf.
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Lin's public defender did not immediately return a request for comment.
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His public defender did not immediately return PEOPLE's call for comment.
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The women's public defender could not be reached for comment Thursday.
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Court records show he is being represented by a public defender.
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Her public defender could not be reached for comment by PEOPLE.
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His public defender could not be reached for comment on Tuesday.
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Rebecca Phipps, her public defender, could not be reached for comment.
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He requested a public defender, Harrison County court officials tell PEOPLE.
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He was facing a federal case, represented by a public defender.
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A public defender has not yet been appointed to represent Adams.
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His public defender did not immediately return PEOPLE's calls for comment.
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His public defender, William Davis, declined to comment to the Sun.
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Wint's public defender Judith Pipe declined to comment on the verdict.
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CNN was unable to reach the public defender who represented her.
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Local media reported Juarez was being represented by a public defender.
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Todd Oppenheim is a public defender in the city of Baltimore.
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Her public defender, Suzanne Katchmar, could not be reached for comment.
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When you're accused of a crime, you get a public defender.
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That's why I became a public defender: to defend my community.
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Still, some have challenged the need for additional public defender funding.
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"He's a broken human being," public defender Melissa McNeill told reporters.
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John told his lawyer, a public defender, that he was innocent.
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Seth Hopkins was denied bond and a public defender, WBTW said.
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CNN has reached out to Beal's federal public defender for comment.
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Michael Weil, a federal public defender representing Bertrand, declined to comment.
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A public defender representing Holzer declined to comment on the case.
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His public defender did not immediately return PEOPLE's request for comment.
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It was not immediately known who Hatcher's public defender would be.
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Alani's public defender, Anthony Natale, has just been assigned the case.
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"There's no one as paranoid as a public defender," she said.
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Mr. Roof's state public defender, D. Ashley Pennington, confirmed the details.
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CNN was unable to identify the public defender assigned to him.
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Lazar's public defender, Shannon Quill, was not immediately available for comment.
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That creates little incentive for the best and the brightest to get a public defender job over a private law firm job, making it difficult for public defender offices to hire the people they desperately need.
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Isaiah Gant, a public defender appointed to represent Cooper, declined to comment.
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The state public defender&aposs office is representing him and declined comment.
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So I started working in adult criminal court as a public defender.
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His public defender did not return a call for comment on Tuesday.
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Ronald Gottlieb, a public defender representing Montano, was unavailable for comment Thursday.
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His public defender is barred by office policy from discussing the case.
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Deputy Public Defender Pam Jones, Howell's attorney, was unavailable for comment Wednesday.
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Video The judge ordered that he be appointed a public defender anyway.
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Wilkerson's public defender, Scott Troxell, declined to comment on the Colorado case.
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His public defender, Paul Sellers, could not immediately be reached for comment.
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A public defender representing her did not return PEOPLE's call for comment.
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Chris' public defender has not responded to PEOPLE's multiple requests for comment.
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In October, McNabb refused a public defender, according to The Covington Times.
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The office of the public defender said it had not been contacted.
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He did not enter a plea and asked for a public defender.
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A public defender representing Reinking has declined to comment on the case.
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The public defender helped her remain calm, steadying her at the elbow.
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His federal public defender has not responded to CNN's requests for comment.
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Hillary Clinton was appointed as a public defender for Shelton's accused attacker.
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His father retired as a public defender for Alameda County in Oakland.
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Initial calls to Then's attorney, a public defender, were not immediately returned.
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Meanwhile, the asylum seeker generally has no right to a public defender.
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Kelly's public defender did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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The chief public defender already is cutting back on hiring outside counsel.
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Wednesday that Jane Kelly, a longtime public defender and appeals court judge
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In Tuesday's Democratic primary, an ambitious young public defender offers overdue change.
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Tiffany Cabán, a 31-year-old public defender, is the best pick.
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Erin Cloud, a public defender in the South Bronx, has similar concerns.
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These fees cover services like prison health care and public-defender representation.
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Mr. Jordan's public defender could not be reached for comment on Monday.
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Johnson's public defender did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's requests for comment.
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She was appointed a public defender, Suzanne Katchmar, who declined to comment.
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Kelley's public defender, Cadence Mertz, could not be reached Tuesday for comment.
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His public defender, Paul Sellers, could not be reached for immediate comment.
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She's asking to be repped by a public defender in her case.
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She plans to work this summer with the public defender in Washington.
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DeAngelo's attorney, public defender Diane Howard, could not be reached on Tuesday.
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Koller, a public defender, declined an interview in September at Majors' request.
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He's the public defender for Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit, in Jacksonville, Florida.
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As a criminal defense attorney, working for the Minnesota Office of the Public Defender, for nearly 25 years, I saw many intelligent, dedicated, skilled and hard-working criminal defense attorneys who represent indigent clients for a public defender office.
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Her public defender, Cliff Williams, could not be reached for comment on Friday.
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Harris' bill seeks to level the playing field between prosecutor and public defender.
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Mr Marx, the public defender, is trying to have the racketeering charges quashed.
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PEOPLE's atempts to reach her public defender for comment were not immediately successful.
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Williams, along with his public defender, led law enforcement officials to the area.
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Sandford's federal public defender, Heather Fraley, could not be immediately reached for comment.
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Hoobraj's public defender in Orlando did not immediately return a call for comment.
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Michelle Monteiro, Leingang's public defender, didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.
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PEOPLE's call to Tyler Creekmore, a public defender representing Davis, was not returned.
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Kessler's public defender in that case did not return PEOPLE's call for comment.
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His public defender is forbidden by office policy from commenting on the case.
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PEOPLE reached out to Zaragoza's public defender, Tim Bahr, but got no response.
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A. is a communications director, and her husband, C., is a public defender.
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The county's Office of the Public Defender had no one available to comment.
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Her public defender argued for lower bail during Friday&aposs brief court appearance.
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"Witnesses ... testified that he was nice, respectful, kind," said public defender Susan Oker.
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CNN wasn't immediately able to reach Pasek's public defender, Stacey Alejars, on Thursday.
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Attempts to reach the public defender assigned to him were not immediately successful.
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His federal public defender did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Her lawyer, Assistant Public Defender Julie Yetter, did not return calls seeking comment.
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Next steps Walter Goncalves Jr. is a public defender who is representing Martan.
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The judge ordered the pair held without bond and appointed a public defender.
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Stewart works as a public defender in Arkansas' Sebastian County, according to police.
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Charles Monroe's public defender did not return a call and email seeking comment.
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"They're in the entire production chain," said Carlos Alfonso Negret, Colombia's public defender.
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Volunteer lawyers have taken on the cases, said Mr. Martinez, the public defender.
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Aranda's public defender told KSTP that Aranda accepted "full responsibility" for his actions.
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Gates, represented by a public defender, whispered with his lawyer during the proceeding.
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Taylor's lawyer, a public defender, did not respond to a request for comment.
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Ms. Cross-Goldenberg, a federal public defender, had no comment after the hearing.
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He spent his early legal career at the Public Defender Service in Washington.
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It's here they each meet with their public defender, for about five minutes.
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CNN has reached out to Watts' public defender, but has not heard back.
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A public defender who represented him at the proceeding declined to comment Wednesday.
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A judge denied Frederick Hopkins's request for a public defender to represent him.
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Allison Near, a public defender for Mr. Phelps, declined to comment on Monday.
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Shouldn't we do like you, and at least become a public defender first?
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Moriarty has been a public defender in Hennepin County for almost three decades.
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Lazar's public defender, Shannon Quill, did not respond to a request for comment.
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He was assigned a public defender because he could not afford a lawyer.
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She was a lawyer at the Legal Aid Society, not a public defender.
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He was being represented by a public defender, the state attorney's office said.
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At his court appearance on Monday, Gates was represented by a public defender.
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Her mother retired as a public defender for the Philadelphia public defender's office.
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Sullivan isn't a public defender who's simply taking the clients assigned to him.
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As a public defender, I may be especially attuned to such line blurring.
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The Louisiana Public Defender Board (LPDB), which disperses state funding to local public defender offices, was ultimately able to provide $80,000 to the Plaquemines office to cover payroll and office supplies only until July, when the current fiscal year ends.
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PEOPLE has yet to be able to get into contact with Ehrke's public defender.
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Frank helps Annalise figure out the DVD is from the chief public defender herself.
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In July, the city's public defender released video of another incident involving different officers.
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You worked as a public defender and a prosecutor before you were elected judge.
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Ades' public defender, Matthew Leathers, did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.
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A federal public defender representing Sizemore did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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State Public Defender Jack Tonaki, whose office is representing Hubbard, declined to comment Tuesday.
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His attorney, state public defender Peter Liguori, waived a formal reading of the indictment.
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His public defender in that case couldn&apost be reached by phone to comment.
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David Cannon was retained as Mason's public defender, and Mason has pleaded not guilty.
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Wright requested a public defender, but it was unclear whether he has obtained one.
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A public defender representing Pratersch did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Somerville's public defender asked the judge to throw out the case, according to WPTV.
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A public defender appointed for Koehn did not immediately return a request for comment.
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Those fines and fees pay for two-thirds of the Louisiana public defender system.
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He requested a public defender and is expected to return to court on Oct.
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He has been assigned a public defender, who did not return messages seeking comment.
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" Through a public defender on Monday, Chris said he was "devastated" and "sincerely sorry.
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"He isn't Edward Snowden," public defender James Wyda argued at the hearing last Friday.
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A public defender listed for Ahn has not responded to a request for comment.
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A public defender listed for Ahn did not respond to a request for comment.
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His name is Toussaint Romain and he's a public defender in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Clark has been assigned a public defender from the Oneida County public defender's office.
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Frank Nebush, the county's head public defender, declined to publicly comment on the case.
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The public defender assigned to his case was not available for comment Wednesday afternoon.
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Cook County Public Defender Kristina Yi represented Smith in court, CNN affiliate WBBM reported.
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On Tuesday, Harris was represented by a public defender at his initial court appearance.
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Jack Idlas is an attorney working as a public defender in the Chicago area.
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Public defender Jason Smartt called the killing "unplanned and spontaneous," according to the Eagle.
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The plea was entered by his public defender, Natalie Lawson, during an arraignment Friday.
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A public defender for Headley did not respond to a request for comment Thursday.
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I graduated and moved to Arizona, where I now work as a public defender.
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The chief public defender, not judges, would supervise all public defenders, the statement said.
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"We're outliers, everyone's looking at us like we're crazy," State public defender Dixon says.
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A public defender for Hasson could not be reached for comment late on Monday.
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Attempts to reach the public defender for comment were not immediately successful on Tuesday.
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The Dallas County Public Defender office did not immediately return a call for comment.
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Naila Siddiqui, 40-year-old public defender in Brooklyn, supported Bernie in 2016 primary.
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A federal public defender representing Abdulkader did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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A message left Thursday with the public defender handling his case wasn&apost returned.
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Stevenson has indicated she wants a public defender to represent her, court documents show.
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If the chief public defender in Orleans Parish is frustrated, he doesn't look it.
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The office of the federal public defender representing Phelps declined to comment on Monday.
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Rachel Marshall is a public defender in Oakland, California, where she handles felony cases.
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Currently, Chesa Boudin, San Francisco's deputy public defender, is running for district attorney there.
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As a public defender, Mr. Adachi often challenged the department over allegations of abuse.
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Ms. Diamond, 29, is a public defender at the Legal Aid Society in Brooklyn.
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Public defender offices, many of them already overburdened and underfunded, have been hit hard.
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Mr. Boudin now works as a public defender, representing poor clients in criminal cases.
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The bride, 29, is a public defender for the Legal Aid Society in Brooklyn.
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The public defender listed as Cooksey's lawyer could not be immediately reached for comment.
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CNN reached out to the Alaska Public Defender Agency for comment from Placencia's attorney.
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Mr. Thurman's lawyer, a public defender, did not immediately return a call seeking comment.
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His public defender, Amy Robertson, would not comment on the specifics of the allegations.
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The Wayne County unit is led by Valerie Newman, a former federal public defender.
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The bride is a public defender at Queens Law Associates in Forest Hills, Queens.
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Mr. Martin's lawyer, James Wyda, the federal public defender for Maryland, declined to comment.
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He was not seen by a public defender, Ms. Geraghty said, even after Oct.
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Rachel Marshall is a public defender in Oakland California, where she handles felony cases.
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But jurisdictions in Florida impose a dizzying array of fees on convicts designed to raise revenue for the state: a $50 "application fee" for a public defender, $100 each for the public defender and the prosecutor's "costs", and various crime-specific surcharges.
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According to the Sacramento Bee, Ehrke was appointed a public defender and arraigned on Friday.
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His public defender entered a not-guilty plea on Earnest's behalf and denied the allegations.
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His court-appointed public defender entered a not guilty plea on his behalf this week.
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And that's despite the fact that it's hard to get a public defender in Missouri.
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Reports on Missouri's public defender system in particular have pointed out these problems for years.
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An Ada County Judge ordered that Timmy Kinner, 30, be appointed a public defender anyway.
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Scott Raymond Dozier confers with federal public defender Lori Teicher during a 2017 court appearance.
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In 2011, Branch took medical leave and a fourth public defender took over the case.
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The motion highlighted several studies that found that the public defender&aposs system is underfunded.
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A public defender for the couple says the injuries suffered by the infant were accidental.
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In the hallways, she captures the idiosyncratic phone conversation manner of a renowned public defender.
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At his previous court hearing, Dear admitted guilt and refused to acknowledge his public defender.
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CNN reached out to Grate's public defender and prosecutors but didn't get an immediate response.
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Richards' lawyer, Assistant Federal Public Defender Michael Spivack, could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Lepsky remains in custody and is being represented by Assistant Federal Public Defender Lisa Mack.
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Patrick Bryant, a federal public defender representing Diaz, said he was pleased with the decision.
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He has not entered a plea and attempts to reach his public defender were unsuccessful.
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CNN has reached out to his court-appointed public defender, but has not heard back.
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CNN has not been able to reach the public defender assigned to Perez for comment.
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Bridge is a public defender who's worked on more than 1,000 cases similar to Meek's.
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CNN has reached out to the federal public defender assigned to her case for comment.
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Helen's public defender, Judie Smith, acknowledged the tragedy of the case in her opening statements.
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US Magistrate Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis assigned a federal public defender to represent the suspect.
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Robertson had only an appointed public defender, who Robertson asserts provided an ineffective legal representation.
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He's a public defender, I think he handles like maybe about 80 cases a year.
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A public defender appointed to represent him, Lynn Clark Donaldson, declined comment on the case.
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That man, by the way, happens to be a white public defender with a boyfriend.
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She was also a city council member, an assistant attorney general and a public defender.
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His court-appointed public defender, Michael R. Enger, could not be reached for comment Tuesday.
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The Burlington County Office of the Public Defender, which is representing Bobbitt, declined to comment.
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CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly spelled the name of Hartman's public defender.
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I have seen cases from counties with well-funded and well-organized public-defender services.
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The county's court records do not list a defense attorney or public defender for him.
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In South Fulton, however, every defendant is given a public defender for their first appearance.
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Miller cared deeply for Standifer, his public defender said in a statement after his execution.
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CNN called the public defender representing Poff on Thursday but didn't get an immediate response.
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Sporting When I landed a job as a public defender in my hometown, Reno, Nev.
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An earlier version of this article misstated where Tiffany Cabán serves as a public defender.
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The bride's father, who works in Seattle, is the federal public defender for Western Washington.
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"There's no sinister plans, no plot, no motive," Ms. Gallicchio, a federal public defender, said.
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The state Office of the Public Defender, which is representing Alicia Lawson, declined to comment.
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Ashwin Cattamanchi, a federal public defender representing Phan, declined to comment when reached by phone.
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Williams is being represented by a public defender and is expected to be arraigned Monday.
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The public defender representing him encouraged him to plead guilty and serve a short sentence.
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I was a public defender in St. Tammany Parish after I graduated from law school.
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After that, she said, she is flexible on her route to becoming a public defender.
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A federal public defender representing Borland did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Rouse's lead public defender was traveling and could not return BuzzFeed News' request for comment.
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She was his nurse, his housekeeper, his only friend, and, more important, his public defender.
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The county's Office of the Public Defender said it does not comment on pending cases.
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A public defender representing the six men was not immediately available for comment to Reuters.
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CNN reached out to Camou's public defender for comment, but hasn't yet received a reply.
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He remains in the Santa Clara County jail and has been assigned a public defender.
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Jackson served as a federal public defender in Washington and then at a law firm.
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CNN reached out to a public defender assigned to Gibson, but did not immediately hear back.
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His public defender said the move was needed to accommodate the schedule of Schroeder&aposs doctor.
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We passed around sharpies to write the public defender and march hotline numbers on our arms.
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The public defender who represented him at his arraignment hasn&apost returned a message seeking comment.
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His public defender entered not guilty pleas to all charges on his behalf during Tuesday's hearing.
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Public defender Andrea Pelochino did not respond to a request for comment on behalf of Campos.
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San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi provided the texts to CNN at the request of reporters.
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Public defender Julie Stelzig, representing Hasson, pointed to his military service as evidence of his character.
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He wrote letters to judges and spoke with several lawyers, including McCullough's public defender and investigator.
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He had been provisionally appointed a public defender, but has retained his own lawyer, Daniel Olmos.
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He will be represented by a public defender, who has not returned PEOPLE's calls for comment.
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If his family does not hire one for him, he will be assigned a public defender.
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"Brendt Christensen killed Yingying Zhang," public defender George Taseff told jurors Wednesday, the Chicago Tribune reports.
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White's public defender, Harvey Loeb, did not immediately respond to a request for comment from PEOPLE.
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The public defender assigned to Mucciarone's case did not return a request for comment to PEOPLE.
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K. Anthony Thomas, a public defender representing Iermolovych, did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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"There are some very, very serious allegations," Tatro's public defender, Catherine Dux told the Valley News.
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He has been appointed a public defender who could not be reached by PEOPLE for comment.
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Green's attorney, Assistant Public Defender Marny Hill, did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.
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A federal public defender appointed to represent Bertrand did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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A federal public defender who appeared with Krishnamoorthy at a hearing in Manhattan declined to comment.
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The 26-year-old Brooklyn public defender was in the midst of a severe manic episode.
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Arthur Allen, an assistant public defender, represented Bankhead, who had turned twenty-two the week before.
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"There's piles of letters," said Broward County public defender Howard Finkelstein, whose office is representing Cruz.
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Celeste Bacchi, a federal public defender who represents Mitchell, said both those options are being considered.
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Mr. Cetin is being represented by a public defender, Keith Tyne, who declined to comment Monday.
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Tiffany Cabán, a Queens public defender and former candidate for Queens District Attorney, introduced Ocasio-Cortez.
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He began his career as a public defender, and spent three decades as a defense attorney.
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On Monday, a public defender, normally reserved for a less affluent defendant, spoke on his behalf.
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Jones, the city solicitor, and Powell, the city's public defender, were hired by the city attorney.
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As a former public defender, I saw firsthand that the American justice system is extraordinarily unequal.
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That reprimand would enable him to continuing practicing law as an assistant public defender in Maryland.
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An email to the public defender&aposs office, which is representing Gonzales, was not immediately returned.
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Hay, the public defender, would not comment on any of the cases beyond the court records.
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Ms. Kuvach, who was once the groom's roommate, is now a public defender in the Bronx.
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Reached by email, Rich Federico, an assistant federal public defender representing Mr. Barriss, declined to comment.
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METROPOLITAN The Big City column this weekend misstates where Tiffany Cabán serves as a public defender.
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Poff is represented by a public defender, who could not be reached for comment on Thursday.
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"He has no criminal record," a public defender, Aubrey Chamberlain, told the judge, arguing against bail.
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A public defender assigned to Mr. Watts's case did not immediately return a request for comment.
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As a public defender, I'm not mad at how well Manafort and Cohen have been treated.
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A message left with a public defender assigned to represent Mr. Alfallaj was not immediately returned.
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Ms. Lacey, Mr. Gascón and a third candidate, the former public defender Rachel Rossi, are Democrats.
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She had a history of prostitution, the public defender said, but no arrest in recent years.
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Maryland's Office of the Public Defender said they appeared to show officers planting or manufacturing evidence.
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Since then, Milley has also taken on the role of public defender of the President's call.
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Derrow, 28, is a staff lawyer in the office of the Federal Public Defender in Baltimore.
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Majors' current attorney, public defender Richard Koller, declined an interview with CNN at his client's request.
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A public defender listed as his attorney did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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"Otherwise it puts a public defender with a heavy caseload in a corner," Mr. Joy said.
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A public defender listed as her attorney did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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CNN reached out to a public defender for Kenneth Manzanares but didn't get an immediate response.
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CNN has reached out to a public defender for Bush and is waiting to hear back.
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Akins' public defender, Te'iva Johnson Bell, told CNN Sunday she had no comment on the case.
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CNN has reached out to the public defender listed for Ponce but has not heard back.
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CNN has reached out to the public defender assigned to Homoki but has not heard back.
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A public defender representing the 19-year-old suspect in Wednesday's shooting at a Parkland, Fla.
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She has been in jail since her arrest, with a court-appointed public defender representing her.
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"He's sad, he's mournful, he's remorseful," said public defender Melisa McNeill, who is Cruz's lead counsel.
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His public defender, his psychiatrists and the detectives investigating his case decided it was worth pursuing.
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There must have been dozens of people there, with just one public defender representing us all.
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The public defender who represented Weldon at his arraignment didn&apost immediately return a message seeking comment.
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His court-appointed public defender entered a not guilty plea on his behalf and denied the allegations.
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Beverly is being represented by the Maryland public defender, whose office was not immediately available for comment.
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His lawyer, special public defender Joseph Abood, says Killam will plead not guilty to all the charges.
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Assistant Public Defender Melisa McNeill speaks to Florida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz on April 27, 2018.
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Smith's public defender, Daniel L. Lowery, declined to comment on the new charges, citing the ongoing case.
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Over his next half century in public service, Biden's experience as a public defender became a footnote.
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He is in jail awaiting trial and his public defender attorney didn't answer a request for comment.
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In closing arguments Thursday, Doty's public defender, Danita Ivory, suggested the Morgan brothers were behind the shooting.
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After the hearing, public defender Benjamin Galloway said his client posed no threat to the United States.
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The David tribe's early target is public defender Nick, who makes a virtue out of shirking work.
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Federal public defender Kelley Henry, one of the lawyers representing the inmates, said the plaintiffs will appeal.
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Public defender Anthony Churchward said afterward that he had not assessed Miller&aposs fitness to stand trial.
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Assistant Public Defender Richard Clark says Merlino won&apost be strong enough to get through the trial.
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Purinton made his first appearance in court on Monday and will be represented by a public defender.
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CNN reached out to Odom's public defender, Ieshaah Murphy, for comment but didn't get an immediate reply.
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She previously spent most of her career as a public defender in the Northern District of Iowa.
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Purinton made his first appearance in court on Monday and will be represented by a public defender.
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"It's 10 percent true that we have debtor prisons in 2016," says Jill Webb, a public defender.
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Wood's attorney, Thomas Ericsson, and Taylor's public defender, Sarah Hawkins, could not be reached for comment Wednesday.
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A representative for the Office of the Federal Public Defender could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Monique Walker, the public defender for Mr. Blackwell, told the court her client had merely been reckless.
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As a retired assistant public defender, I have stood up to judges and prosecutors without backing down.
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I see them all too frequently as a public defender in Baltimore City of over 12 years.
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William Early, an Oklahoma public defender representing Benvie, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Miami-Dade Public Defender Carlos Martinez said that Atesiano "damaged lives" with his conduct, the Herald reported.
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He was a Baltimore public defender, in jeans and a dark jacket to stave off the chill.
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An aide to Pawlowski and Stuart Patchen, Strathearn's federal public defender, did not return calls seeking comment.
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My public defender said they could fight my death sentence by having me classified as intellectually disabled.
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Prosecutors and New York's top federal public defender are squabbling over when Rahami will get a lawyer.
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Her attorney, federal public defender Robert Berube of Fort Lauderdale, did not return phone calls for comment.
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Jack D. Howle Jr., the local public defender, has a contract to provide lawyers in municipal court.
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As a public defender, I am loathe to criticize a prosecutor for choosing not to bring charges.
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He noted he'd worked as a public defender in 1968, unlike Ms. Harris, who was a prosecutor.
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Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, right, is led into the courtroom by San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi.
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Moira Mercure, an attorney at Lake County Public Defender Office, represented the teens during their bond hearing.
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The suspect's lawyer, Gordon Weekes, the chief assistant Broward public defender, could not be reached for comment.
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When I became a public defender over a decade ago, very few shared my passion for reform.
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Facebook and Google "are terrible to work with," said Joel Simberg, a public defender in Cook County.
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Robert Larr, a public defender assigned to Mr. McShane, declined to comment on the case on Friday.
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Conservative activist Mike Makee and public defender Jennifer Carroll Foy are squaring off for Dudenhefer's open seat.
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He was also assigned a public defender and will remain in secured detention, CNN affiliate WKMG reported.
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Wouldn't it have been more appropriate for a defense attorney or public defender to have questioned Ford?
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The Florida Public Defender Association and the governor's office did not return calls seeking comment on Thursday.
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The Office of the Public Defender in Honolulu, which is reportedly representing Okamura, was closed for Thanksgiving.
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Indeed, no aspect of our criminal justice system is as overworked and underfunded as public defender services.
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Judge Altman excused Ms. Zhang to review the documents with the public defender before imposing the sentence.
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The public defender who accompanied her to court did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.
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The public defender assigned to Bruhl-Daniels' case did not immediately respond to CNN's request for comment.
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Hayes, wearing a dark jail uniform, his wrists shackled at his waist, appeared alongside a public defender.
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Public defender Kristine Ciganek, who is representing Thomas in court, said that he has no criminal record.
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Jon Wing, a Davidson County public defender representing Reinking, did not respond to a request for comment.
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A federal public defender showed up to help him at his first court appearance following the indictment.
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I see this every day as a black mother and a public defender in Bronx Family Court.
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The bride, 59, is a lawyer in Newark for the Office of the Public Defender, Appellate Section.
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The video ignited outrage in July when it was released by Maryland's Office of the Public Defender.
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Ms. Warren, 29, is a trial lawyer for the Maryland office of the public defender in Baltimore.
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Fields was also assigned a public defender, Charles Webber, and was given an August 25 court date.
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He served as a staff attorney for the District of Columbia Public Defender Service from 2002 to 2007.
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She goes to visit the public defender to ask why he hasn't received any updates on his case.
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The notification came Thursday afternoon from the federal public defender&aposs office for the western district of Texas.
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Public defender Kelley Kulick was appointed to Lukis Anderson's case after he was charged with first-degree murder.
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A spokeswoman for the Office of the Public Defender said the Anne Arundel office would be representing Ramos.
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"Access to a safe, legal abortion saved my life," wrote one woman, who is now a public defender.
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Police say he has retained a public defender, but PEOPLE has not been able to reach his lawyer.
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Courtier's attorney, Kami White of the Metropolitan Public Defender Services, declined to comment on the hate crime charges.
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Adachi's untimely death at 59, after serving as San Francisco's public defender for 17 years, shocked the city.
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Davidow confirmed he was a public defender but didn't remember going to work Monday, according to court documents.
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His public defender at trial, Anthony Eben, recently told BuzzFeed News he had no recollection of the case.
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Louisiana's troubled public defender program was overhauled as civic reforms swept the state after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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CNN has reached out to a public defender representing Lazar in court but has not received a response.
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He is being represented by a public defender but PEOPLE was not immediately able to contact his attorney.
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His public defender, Carlos Scarborough said in a statement that they commonly don't see this type of charge.
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The public defender told CNN he couldn't comment because his office is no longer involved in the case.
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"If the public defender knows the client has an issue, they can usually get court moved," Sills says.
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Instead of asking you to pay bail, the public defender could suggest a pre-trial release with Promise.
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Newport says he remains in custody, and neither he nor his public defender reportedly returned requests for comment.
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But Cummins' attorney, public defender Ben Galloway, told a very different story, saying Thomas went willingly with Cummins.
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WFTV spoke to his public defender, who said his client had pleaded guilty to the aggravated assault charge.
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The federal public defender&aposs office said it didn&apost have information on whether Pendergraft has an attorney.
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Uptrust is two-way in nature and reminds people on behalf of the public defender about court dates.
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From there, Promise would work with the public defender and your case manager to determine your care plan.
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"It's highly unlikely [the] SFPD can reform itself," as San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi said last week.
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In this case, federal public defender Colin Fieman wanted to admit some of the Wikileaks documents into court.
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Jonathan Saxe, the public defender representing Vallee, discussed psychological reports suggesting his client was on the autism spectrum.
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Williams faced court Thursday where he was represented by a public defender but did not address the court.
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Rahimi was represented at trial by lawyers at the Federal Defenders of New York, a public defender organization.
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Singleton's lawyer, assistant public defender Kathryn Lisco, told the judge that he has a history of mental illness.
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Police say Walker has retained a public defender but PEOPLE has not been able to reach his lawyer.
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The Office of the Federal Public Defender in Maryland did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Ms. Rain was the county's public defender before resigning in 2011 after being stripped of her administrative duties.
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Last week, Chutkan appointed public defender A.J. Kramer to serve as "advisory counsel" to Butina without any explanation.
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Williams' public defender, Mauricio Padilla, told CNN in a statement that he disagrees with the grand jury indictment.
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As a deputy public defender in San Francisco, I advocate for my clients' release from custody every day.
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Wasni's public defender, David McMahon, said his client is faced with "excessive" restrictions while held in her cell.
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After Hurricane Katrina, the public defender system in New Orleans collapsed and had to be recreated from scratch.
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Kraynak treated people in a small part of Pennsylvania where doctors are scarce, public defender Thomas Thornton said.
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Cruz's public defender had said he would plead guilty if prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty.
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Public defender Alfredo Villarreal, one of two lawyers representing Bradley, did not respond to a request for comment.
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He conferred with public defender Sarah Jane Baumgartel, who sat next to him, and answered the judge's questions.
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Public Defender Jeff Adachi said the messages first came to light in a separate police probe of Lai.
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The Office of the Federal Public Defender in Denver said Monday it does not comment on its cases.
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Mr. Roque, a student at Binghamton, has pleaded not guilty and is being represented by a public defender.
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Mr. Krasner had practiced both criminal defense and civil rights law; he, too, had been a public defender.
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Why Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed a public defender in next month's primary election for Queens district attorney.
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Neither Manafort or Gates, who was represented by a public defender at the hearing, spoke to the press.
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But Mr. Irving's public defender, Bill Miller, didn't agree to use it as a defense, Ms. Polk said.
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Ms. Grady (right), 54, is an assistant federal public defender for the Eastern District of Virginia in Richmond.
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A public defender asks the group whether any are traveling with children and have been separated from them.
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In a statement last month, a public defender identified Richard Pinheiro as the officer who handled the bag.
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He appeared in court by video Tuesday afternoon and the judge said he would appoint a public defender.
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Adam Steigerwald, the public defender representing Frazee in the criminal case, has not returned CNN's requests for comment.
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A public defender assigned to Mr. Rini did not immediately respond to phone and email messages on Wednesday.
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Scott Hechinger, who works as a public defender in New York, highlighted cases where suspects got harsher sentences.
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Ms. Yocca's public defender, Gerald Melton, did not respond to multiple requests for comment by email or telephone.
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"It's almost like you're paying for a dismissal," said Lynn Pride Richardson, the chief public defender in Dallas.
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Hilary Potashner, a public defender who is representing Yohai, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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He previously worked as an Assistant Public Defender for the State of New Mexico, an Assistant Federal Public Defender for the District of New Mexico, a criminal defense and civil rights attorney in Philadelphia, and as an advocate for criminal justice reform for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
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When contacted by the Associated Press, a public defender declined to comment, saying he's still learning about the case.
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Benjamin Galloway, a federal public defender in Sacramento and Mr. Jayab's lawyer, said his client had done nothing wrong.
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He has not entered a plea to the charge, and his public defender could not be reached for comment.
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Sesmas "didn't intend to kill Laura," her public defender, Jason Smartt, said during his closing remarks, the Eagle reports.
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Last year Missouri's chief public defender despairingly tried to appoint the governor to represent an indigent defendant (he declined).
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He will be represented by a public defender, who did not immediately return a message on Wednesday seeking comment.
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She has a public defender, but PEOPLE was unable to find out the attorney's name or reach the attorney.
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But before the latest public defender dug into the case, Myles learned that Bonjean had agreed to represent him.
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Thomas' public defender was unavailable to speak with PEOPLE on Tuesday, and he has yet to enter a plea.
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Ms. Kennedy, who was charged with negligent homicide and is indigent, qualified to have a public defender represent her.
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Myles has also maintained that his public defender failed to present evidence at his trial that would exonerate him.
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He has not entered a plea and his public defender has not responded to PEOPLE's multiple requests for comment.
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The role of the public defender is to protect the innocent, defend the Constitution and demand justice and fairness.
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Matt's lawyer, a public defender by the name of Christopher Privateer, maintained that Matt did not commit the crime.
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Beal did not enter a plea during a court appearance last week and his public defender would not comment.
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He is being held without bail and has not yet been assigned a public defender, a court official said.
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The episode added another wrinkle of scandal around the mysterious death of a San Francisco public defender in February.
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Her public defender, John Campion, didn&apost immediately respond to phone and email messages seeking comment on the allegations.
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Her public defender, John Campion, told the judge that Dais&apos common-law husband abandoned her late last year.
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Burnworth's federal public defender, Jerome Kuh, did not return a phone call or an email to CNN on Monday.
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The ad hits the former public defender, who now serves on the federal bench, for representing a child molester.
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Riess has been assigned a public defender, and is scheduled for a court hearing in Lee County on Thursday.
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In April, his court-appointed public defender entered a not guilty plea on his behalf and denied the allegations.
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"Your Honor, they don't go to the server," Colin Fieman, a federal public defender who is representing Michaud, replied.
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Up for possession of drugs, he was deemed indigent, and the city's public defender was appointed to represent him.
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My promotion was hardly dazzling: Lawyers at the D.C. Public Defender Service (PDS) rose automatically, on a fixed calendar.
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Maury County Public Defender Kendall Stivers, who is defending Thomas in the case, could not be reached for comment.
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Details of his finances were filed in a Seminole County court to support his request for a public defender.
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She learned only recently from a public defender that her arrest record could be expunged — for $500 in fees.
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Public Defender Jeff Adachi said the count carries a potential sentence of 16 months to three years behind bars.
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Boatright's current public defender said he is withdrawing from the case and Boatwright hasn't been assigned a new attorney.
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He told his lawyer, the assistant public defender Debra Billard, that he was sorry for what he had done.
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Nila Bala is a criminal justice senior fellow at the nonprofit R Street Institute and former Baltimore public defender.
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The public defender commission, which oversees the office, is currently suing the governor for vetoing legislatively approved budget increases.
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He was ordered held without bond, and was appointed a public defender because he has no income or assets.
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The Maricopa County public defender's office said a public defender will represent Negrete, but one hasn't been assigned yet.
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Hilary Potashner, a California-based public defender representing Yohai, did not immediately respond to The Hill's request for comment.
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"The number of tickets being turned in has plummeted," said Tony Tillman, the chief public defender in Vernon Parish.
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She was a public defender from March 20093 to June 2018, working for the state of Maryland, in Montgomery.
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Months ago, few had ever heard of Ms. Cabán, a 31-year-old public defender with seven years' experience.
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Tiffany Cabán: She is a public defender and has relied on small-donor donations from outside of New York.
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"The way we're funded is unstable and unreliable and inadequate," said Jay Dixon, state public defender at the LPDB.
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The ripple effects of a public defender system funded by court fees go well beyond the courtroom, advocates say.
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In March 2013, the Lightning promoted Cooper, who was a public defender in Michigan before making coaching his career.
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William M. Davis, a public defender who is representing Mr. Ramos, did not respond to requests for comment Monday.
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His lawyer, David Patton, the chief federal public defender in New York City, announced Mr. Saipov's not guilty plea.
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Mr. Torres was assigned a public defender but indicated his aunt might retain a private lawyer, Mr. Morrogh said.
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The public defender said he didn't know whether Cruz will receive his mail if he gets off suicide watch.
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He initially pleaded not guilty with the help of a public defender after he split with his previous attorney.
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Since then, he's been a prominent public defender of Trump on TV and via his own daily radio show.
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Diane Howard, a public defender who has been appointed his legal counsel, placed her hand on Mr. DeAngelo's shoulder.
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Mr. Ruiz has defended death-penalty cases in both federal and state court in Florida as a public defender.
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Public defender Tiffany Cabán, a candidate for Queens district attorney, walks with supporters hours before polls closed last June.
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Each year, overworked prosecutors individually handle some 500 cases, while every public defender is responsible for roughly 5,000 clients.
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She was a public defender from March 2017 to June 2018, working for the state of Maryland, in Montgomery.
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But, again, as a public defender, I am concerned when judges use individual cases to send broader social messages.
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But according to BuzzFeed, the prosecutor dropped the charges after the defendant's public defender discovered and saw the video.
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"Are we making the streets safer?" asks Doris Randle-Holt, the federal public defender for the Western District of Tennessee.
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He was appointed a public defender, according to the publication, but it is unclear whether he has entered a plea.
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According to News 12, Kuhnla lived in Wantagh with her husband and worked as a public defender for 15 years.
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He adds that while she likely has a public defender, it is unclear whether Mowry has retained a private attorney.
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Pong initially started her career working as a public defender, but soon realized that it wasn't the path for her.
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Erin Barnhart, a federal public defender representing Tibbetts, said Kasich performed the state a great service in sparing the inmate.
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The Medina County Public Defender Office has previously declined to comment about the case, citing a judge&aposs gag order.
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Tim Donaher, a public defender who represents Brandy F., said the order is a violation of his client's constitutional rights.
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Last summer, she interned with the public defender's office in the Bronx, and wants to serve as a public defender.
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"We have tons of work," said public defender Karen Jay Sabugo, eating a meal of instant noodles at her desk.
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The San Joaquin Public Defender office told CNN an attorney will be appointed for Sanchez after those initial court dates.
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In the wake of Ailes' ouster at Fox, Hannity became Shine's biggest public defender as he faced pressure to resign.
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He has not yet entered a plea and he has put in an application for a public defender, authorities say.
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The Medina County Public Defender&aposs Office cited a Juvenile Court judge&aposs gag order when asked to comment Thursday.
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Deputy Public Defender Zach Raidmae said his time locked up helped Young to realize why he was in the wrong.
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When asked if he understood the charge he faces, Harris mumbled "yes" as he sat next to his public defender.
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Henry Sentner of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, entered the written plea through his public defender on Friday in District Court.
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The Federal Public Defender Office in St. Louis, which is representing the suspect, could not be immediately reached on Saturday.
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Michael Scott, a federal public defender who represented her during the brief hearing, did not return an email requesting comment.
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The public defender&aposs office in Taos County did not immediately return telephone message from The Associated Press seeking comment.
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The text messages were released by Public Defender Jeff Adachi, who is representing a defendant in a case involving Lai.
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I got contact information for the prosecutor, the public defender, the judge, and the journalist who wrote The Times stories.
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And the city's public defender system is stretched to the limit when it comes to conspiracy cases like this one.
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A different public defender, Julie Stelzig, told a court hearing last month that Hasson's gun collection was not extraordinarily large.
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When things "go south," as Picoult tells PEOPLE, she finds herself on trial – and counseled by a white public defender.
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As a former public defender, Bennett has been immersed in the world of criminal justice for more than 30 years.
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Improving public-defender services will help with almost every other target of reform, including the misapplication of the death penalty.
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No Democrat is running for state attorney or public defender in Duval County, leaving the general election in November uncontested.
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Andrew Grindrod, an assistant federal public defender, was appointed counsel and told CNN he had no comment about the case.
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Jennifer Willis, a federal public defender representing Smith, said after the hearing that her client was satisfied with the deal.
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According to the Modesto Bee, his federal public defender, Eric Kersten, said his client denied the allegation in the affidavit.
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Because it's a civil process, you aren't entitled to a public defender, or even afforded the opportunity to defend yourself.
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The public defender in the news segment says the officer also threatened both him and another teenager who was filming.
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In those counties, each public defender was handling as many as 700 cases a year, almost double the recommended maximum.
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The public defender said he didn't know whether Cruz will have access to mail when he gets off suicide watch.
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Nila Bala is a senior criminal justice fellow at the nonprofit R Street Institute and a former assistant public defender.
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South Dakota charges a defendant $92 an hour for his public defender, owed no matter the outcome of the case.
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Then there is Kennedy, Ruth's public defender, married to a surgeon who (of course) seems to be the perfect man.
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That didn't matter, for Williams was an indigent black man with a public defender who didn't call a single witness.
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"Police have always used a variety of things to develop tips," said Rachel Forde, a public defender, in an interview.
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Rio public defender Marlon Barcellos said it was a violation of prisoners' collective rights to offer them only unpaid work.
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Her mother, also retired, worked in Raleigh, N.C., as a federal public defender for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
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According to court documents, Barret is unable to pay for his own lawyer -- so he was appointed a public defender.
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Since then, however, she has been anything but a public defender, and, in fact, has been defiant in her silence.
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James E. Merson, a public defender who is representing Mr. Watts, did not respond to requests for comment on Monday.
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Mr. Bone has argued that Ms. Brown deserves a new trial because she received ineffective counsel by a public defender.
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The lawyer assigned to Johnson's case is Sumter County Chief Public Defender Timothy Murphy, a county administrator told CNN Friday.
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But on Wednesday, Ms. Kaplan, a public defender, argued that the uncle, Roosevelt Davis, was no substitute for an attorney.
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Richard Baum, the public defender who represented Wessel in his most recent fraud cause, declined to comment on the record.
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"Sometimes we have to stop because the witness gets upset," Melissa McNeil, Cruz's lead assistant public defender, told the newspaper.
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The public defender who accompanied her to court argued that prosecutors don't have enough evidence against Schulz-Juedes, WSAW reports.
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Before winning November&aposs election to become the new district attorney of San Francisco, he worked as a public defender.
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At his first court appearance, Gates was represented by a federal public defender, before Mack, Wu and McAvoy stepped in.
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As a public defender, O'Reilly has seen many clients mandated to treatment through drug court, paid for by the state.
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Christina Moore, the public defender for Mr. Cowell, did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Tuesday night.
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Scott Levy, special counsel at the Bronx Defenders, a public defender nonprofit, said that excluding certain statutes hampers real reform.
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Scott Hechinger, a public defender in Brooklyn and a pithy presence on criminal justice on Twitter, made a similar point.
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If you cannot afford a lawyer, one will be provided for you, most likely from your city's public defender office.
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If they comply, a prosecutor evaluates their record with the public defender to see if they have a criminal history.
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Not a bad thing, Ms. Waldman admitted, for a Harvard Law School-educated former public defender who was trying to make it as a novelist and whose oeuvre at the time was a lighthearted, if not widely read, series of murder mysteries starring a former public defender turned stay-at-home mom and amateur sleuth.
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A public defender asked for the delay so that a decision can be made about who will be her lead attorney.
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He was represented by public defender Andrew Correia, who declined to comment except to say that Reyes waived a preliminary hearing.
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Wolf, 34, worked as public defender and prosecutor before she was elected to preside over Jefferson County's District Court in 2014.
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Cabán, who was a public defender until March, has framed her argument for not prosecuting sex work as one about class.
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When the court told him he was entitled to a hearing, Myles was assigned to Marienne Branch, his third public defender.
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Tom McCulloch, the public defender, had wanted to offer the 1957 FBI reports that cleared his client and supported his timeline.
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Cabán, a progressive public defender whose criminal justice platform includes decriminalizing sex work, falls in line with the ongoing progressive trajectory.
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"I've never seen anything like it before," Mecklenburg Assistant Public Defender Herman Little, who witnessed the arrests, told the Charlotte Observer.
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Inspired by his parents' experiences as immigrants, he would like to become a pro bono immigration lawyer, or a public defender.
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The Office of the Colorado State Public Defender says on its website that its lawyers do not comment on criminal cases.
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A spokesperson for the Justice Department did not respond to a request for comment, nor did Glover's public defender Michael Ryan.
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Kelly, an Obama classmate at Harvard Law School, is based in Iowa and previously served as a federal public defender there.
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Attorney Heather McCullough, a public defender who's representing Nickerson, said he recounted his version of events to her in court Thursday.
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Levi, the public defender, said city jails are filled with those whose lives have been ruined, in part, by Baltimore policing.
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Corrao's public defender, Rocky Brancato, had no comment other than to say he was appointed before Corrao's initial court appearance Wednesday.
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She has yet to enter a plea to the charges against her, and her public defender was unavailable for comment Friday.
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Police said they found no evidence of intent, and public defender Lindsey Brown called it an accident, the Sun Herald reported.
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His public defender at the time raised questions about whether Muhammad was mentally fit to stand trial, according to court records.
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"Police have arrested a person and we have appointed a public defender," Helga Hullmann, judge at the Stockholm District Court said.
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The investigation was prompted by the release of body camera video by the Maryland Office of the Public Defender on Wednesday.
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The suit does not seek monetary damages, but is asking the court to order changes in the state's public defender system.
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During the hearing, Cummins affirmed he wanted a public defender because he could not afford a private attorney, the official said.
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In a bit of desperate political theater, the state's chief public defender, Michael Barrett, "appointed" Nixon to a case in August.
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In the meantime, al-Afghani meets regularly with Warner, a federal public defender from Chicago who has represented him since 2009.
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His mother is the chief assistant in the Office of the Public Defender for Orange and Osceola Counties, in Orlando, Fla.
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The 72-year-old defendant was brought into the Sacramento County courtroom in a wheelchair and represented by a public defender.
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They are especially bad in a state where over two-thirds of public defender funding comes from such fines and fees.
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Jay Nixon should be doing is stinting on support of the state public defender system, which provides counsel to indigent defendants.
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The Maricopa County public defender's office said a public defender will represent Negrete but said that one hadn't been assigned yet.
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A public defender assigned to Frank's case shows up at the office to have Karen sign a statement of her testimony.
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"It's kind of an all-hands-on-deck situation," says Richard Gould, a public defender for the Southern District of Texas.
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His attorney, deputy public defender Dan Tandon, asked that the arraignment be delayed for two weeks—a request the judge granted.
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They saw no point in trying to preserve the scene, a public defender, Daniel Lozoya, said as he left the home.
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A public defender representing Mr. Henry on the federal charge did not immediately return a call for comment on Monday afternoon.
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Tim KingstonSan FranciscoThe writer is an investigator at the San Francisco Public Defender and a member of its Racial Justice Committee.
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Jail records indicate that Mr. Negrete has been assigned a public defender, but a name of a lawyer was not listed.
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Nila Bala, associate director for criminal justice policy at the R Street Institute, is a former assistant public defender in Baltimore.
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The federal public defender for the Western District of Pennsylvania did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Wednesday evening.
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Sarah Baumgartel, a federal public defender in New York who was appointed to represent Mr. Sayoc, declined to comment on Sunday.
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"In my relationships, in my fight for the underdog, the under privileged and the disenfranchised as a public defender," she said.
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Leingang's public defender said that he was "suffering a serious psychiatric crisis" during the incident, according to the Grand Forks Herald.
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There is no statewide public-defender system in Alabama, so courts often appoint private attorneys to provide defense for the indigent.
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U.S. prosecutor Kyle Healey who is trying the case and Rini's attorney Richard Monahan, a public defender, were unavailable for comment.
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The public defender representing Cruz has said the teen will plead guilty if prosecutors agree to not pursue the death penalty.
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"We do believe there is more to the story that hasn't been presented yet," her public defender said to the judge.
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Thomas had been arrested twice before, public defender Kristine Ciganek told a judge during Thomas' arraignment Sunday on attempted murder charges.
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Fielding Pringle, the public defender for Rowland, said Sunday she has no statement on behalf of her client at this time.
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Peter Mills, an assistant public defender assigned to Mr. Xaver's case, declined to comment on the indictment when reached on Friday.
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A public defender listed as Sayoc's attorney of record in New York, Sarah Baumgartel, could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Prosecutors want to know why billionaire drug lord El Chapo needs a public defender Prosecutors want to know why billionaire drug lord El Chapo needs a public defender Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is widely regarded as one of the world's richest drug lords, but he's currently enjoying a privilege generally reserved for America's poorest criminal defendants.
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Check out the trailer for the new segment of VICE on HBO about America's public defender crisis, airing Friday, June 0003, at 7:30 and 11 PM. But the program that bolstered the public defender job market—and ever so slightly helped tip the scales towards defense in a criminal justice system that overwhelmingly privileges prosecution—is in danger.
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Mr. Forman, 50, took about four years to research the book, but felt the first stirrings of it while working as a public defender in Washington, D.C. "When you're working as a public defender, you don't have time to brush your teeth sometimes, let alone write a book," Mr. Forman, now a professor at Yale Law School, said.
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The chief public defender assigns her to defend a client named Ben (Rene Moran), who was imprisoned for killing his fiancée, Kim.
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"I figured: We understand racism, we know our clients, we get it," says Jeff Adachi, the elected public defender of San Francisco.
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She said he does not have an attorney and will be appointed a public defender at his next court hearing Aug. 11.
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Rahimi coughed throughout the arraignment hearing and took sips of water that Peggy Cross-Goldenberg, a federal public defender, poured for him.
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During the 40-minute hearing, federal prosecutors argued that Guzman had financial means to afford lawyers and didn't need a public defender.
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The residents turned over the footage to San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, who made the video public shortly after the Nov.
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Then, earlier this year, at age 59, that fourth lawyer died of cancer, and a fifth public defender picked up the case.
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Mr. Dixon said the state established the Louisiana Public Defender Board in 2007, which set more stringent standards for public defenders' offices.
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Deputy Public Defender Max Fantozzi declined to comment after the hearing, according to the newspaper, and could not be reached by Reuters.
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Baum has not yet entered a plea and is scheduled to be back in court with a public defender on April 26.
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Kirk's not guilty please was entered by a public defender while Panico's was entered by San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Bert Swift.
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Public Defender Jeff Adachi said the messages first came to light in a separate police probe of sexual assault allegations against Lai.
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Federal public defender Craig Weinerman did not return calls or e-mail from The Associated Press seeking comment after business hours Wednesday.
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My public defender spoke well but didn't know much about me because I had only met him the day of the hearing.
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Haney's attorney, George Chaney a public defender in Columbus, did not immediately respond to a request for comment from CNBC Make It.
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Yocca's next hearing will be in March, where the a judge will review a mental health evaluation ordered by her public defender.
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ABC reports that Steiner is being held in jail on $750,000 bail, and that he is being represented by a public defender.
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Back when she was a public defender and being paid a full salary, Pong was more willing to provide free consulting services.
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Public defender in middle of protest Putney said Scott, an African-American, was armed and no book was found at the scene.
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The Public Defender wants the judge to review the various financials to determine if he's still eligible for a court-appointed lawyer.
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A woman answering the phone at the Lee County public defender&aposs office said there is no comment on Riess&apos case.
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CNN reached out to the US Attorney's Office in Colorado, the Department of Justice and the public defender representing Muhtorov for comment.
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Lina has given testimony to a public defender and has been classified as a victim but has not yet received any compensation.
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Two days before the trial date for the drug arrest from the video footage, the public defender brought the video to prosecutors.
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Court records show a public defender was appointed to represent McAllister, and he was scheduled to return to court on Aug. 17.
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I have practiced as a social worker in rural Virginia jails and detention centers, and as a public defender on Staten Island.
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A public defender and foster parent, Foy is already very experienced at helping out some of the most vulnerable in her community.
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When I started my career in Seattle as a public defender, prosecutors and clerks would ask me if I had a lawyer.
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On Monday, her public defender, Steve Mottinger, filed a motion asking for a change of plea hearing, local TV station KFGO reports.
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Days later, his plea was reversed after his public defender pointed out the new evidence showing the powder tested negative for cocaine.
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"He [Fleury] did not understand that these people were afraid," Fleury's federal public defender Daryl Wilcox said according to the Sun-Sentinel.
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San Juan Public Defender Colleen Kenimond, the attorney whose notes were reportedly targeted, told the Times she was "flabbergasted" by the news.
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The five, who pleaded not guilty, have a pretrial detention hearing set for Monday, according to Aleksandar Kostich, a state public defender.
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" Roderick O'Connor, a deputy public defender in Santa Clara County and a supporter of Judge Persky's, called the transfer a "big loss.
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He will be represented by a public defender, but one has not been assigned to him yet, the public defender's office said.
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The state has also been coping with a budget crisis in the public defender system that leaves some accused people without counsel.
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With felony caseloads already far above the professional standard, the public defender concluded that turning down cases was the only ethical option.
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When I first became a public defender, I believed the worst punishment that my clients would face would be time in jail.
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But depending on where you live, the public defender provided to you may only have a few minutes to handle your case.
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He has pleaded not guilty, according to the court docket, and his public defender did not respond to a request for comment.
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In the beginning of my career, other attorneys, and even some defendants, assumed I was the public defender or the courtroom clerk.
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She is charged with felony crimes, and her fate lies in the hands of the public defender Kennedy McQuarrie, a white woman.
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Jeff Adachi, the San Francisco public defender, has also proposed setting aside $5 million from the city's budget to defend undocumented immigrants.
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At the start of training, Mr. Rapping asked each lawyer to articulate why he or she chose to become a public defender.
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The court document offers instructions on obtaining a public defender, but Mr. Kraft is hardly likely to be in need of one.
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Mr. Espinosa's public defender, Rebecca Phipps, informed the Manhattan district attorney's office that the Port Authority inspector general had begun an investigation.
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Former San Francisco district attorney George Gascón and former Los Angeles County public defender Rachel Rossi are challenging her for the job.
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One of those opponents, former public defender Rachel Rossi, responded to the incident in a statement to the AP through a spokesperson.
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Public defender Gary Beren, who is listed as Cooksey's lawyer in the December 17 killing, could not be immediately reached for comment.
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Her next role is as a public defender in the fourth season of "Ballers," which has its premiere in August on HBO.
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" Public defender Liz Oyer said in a statement obtained by CNN that her client's case was "mischaracterized and sensationalized from the start.
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The public defender representing the two did not immediately respond to requests for comment via email and by phone on Tuesday night.
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Geremy C. Kamens, a federal public defender identified on the docket as representing Mr. Mallory, did not respond to an email inquiry.
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Perez's public defender, Tracie Olson, told CNN in a statement there are a lot of unknowns and unanswered questions in the case.
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On Friday, after Somerville's public defender appealed, Kastrenakes reduced the sentence to three months of probation and 30 hours of community service.
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CNN attempted to reach a public defender representing Faith, who has yet to respond to CNN after repeated efforts to reach her.
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Cruz's public defender has said that he will plead guilty if prosecutors promise not to pursue the death penalty for the teen.
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"There is nothing that says you can't be a serial killer and a millionaire," said Joseph E. Krakora, the state's public defender.
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"The state's supply of midazolam runs out on April 30," said John Williams, an assistant federal public defender based in Little Rock.
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Ayelet Waldman, a novelist and former federal public defender, wrote a memoir about how microdosing of the drugs turned her life around.
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CNN has reached out by phone and email to Henderson's federal public defender in California for comment, but has not heard back.
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Allen, who had been accused of murder, was very combative — making sexual references while demanding that he get a new public defender.
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In extreme cases, we get situations like this exchange in Georgia and a judge literally beating up a public defender in Florida.
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The chief public defender is understandably upset that Annalise shamed her in front of the courtroom, but Annalise has bigger plans in mind.
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According to Las Vegas Township Justice Court records, she has a public defender and it doesn't appear that she's entered a plea yet.
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A public defender, Mike Kabakoff, told a judge that Terrell was waiving his right to attend Thursday's hearing in person or by video.
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The public defender who represented Weldon at his arraignment did not immediately return a message to The Associated Press seeking comment on Thursday.
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His attorney, much like the New Jersey public defender, asked for the public's patience and expressed condolences for Guzman-Feliz, the Times reports.
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His Los Angeles public defender, Karen Nash, said on Wednesday that Coe was 18 when he was charged with attempted rape in 1975.
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Dressed in a red jail uniform, she looked shaken Wednesday as a public defender pleaded not guilty on her behalf to all charges.
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At a hearing last month, Hasson's public defender, Liz Oyer, said at least one of Hasson's wife's parents lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Jonathan Kirshbaum, a Nevada federal public defender who blogs about criminal justice issues on the website In Defense of Habeas, agrees with Garrett.
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On Tuesday, DePasquale was ordered held without bond at the Seminole County Jail in Florida, her public defender, Timothy Caudill, confirms to PEOPLE.
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Loyd was found competent to make the decision of representing himself, but the judge ordered a public defender be assigned as standby counsel.
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Tiffany Cabán, a public defender, declares victory in the Democratic primary for Queens district attorney at her campaign watch party on June 43.
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His attorney, assistant public defender Scott Sanders, says that his client is a victim of "unjustifiable, significant force" and of a false report.
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The Bee reports that Furtney took the stand last week against the advice of his public defender, who was also unavailable for comment.
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Allen Bohnert, a federal public defender representing two of the inmates in the legal fight, could not be reached for comment on Monday.
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Named as defendants are Derwyn Bunton, the chief district defender for Orleans Parish, and James T. Dixon Jr., the Louisiana state public defender.
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Luke Nebush, assigned to represent Keith Seppi, is prohibited from commenting at this time, according to Oneida County Chief Public Defender Frank Nebush.
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Indeed, as a public defender, I am all too aware of the racial and class disparities in sentencing that redounded to Turner's benefit.
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Coherent but delusional Martinez ordered Dear to undergo a mental competency evaluation in December after his public defender raised questions about his competency.
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Then you meet public defender Sandra Bell (Robertson), who serves as our entry point into For The People, and it all makes sense.
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Portland police have arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with the 2009 cold case murder of an assistant federal public defender.
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A call by PEOPLE to the Greene County office of the Tennessee Public Defender, which was appointed for Greer, was not immediately returned.
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A judge ordered him to undergo a mental competency examination after he said he wanted to fire his public defender and represent himself.
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Formerly she worked at the Texas Defender Service and in the appellate division of the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia.
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EST (1600 GMT) on Monday near Fort Lauderdale, and he would be assigned a public defender if he cannot afford his own lawyer.
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His source was anonymous; some local journalists immediately speculated that cops had leaked information about a public defender with whom they often clashed.
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Bey is represented by the Contra Costa County public defender&aposs office, which did not immediately return a telephone message Tuesday seeking comment.
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He is being held on $20,000 bail and is being represented by a public defender, who could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Federal public defender Kelley Henry said at trial that inmates were tortured to death, feeling like they were suffocating, drowning, and utterly confused.
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I have no personal affiliation with any ungulates, but as a public defender I have been summoned to make a case for broncos.
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She was an assistant public defender for the federal courts in Iowa, and her nomination to the appellate court was accelerated by Sen.
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She was an assistant public defender for the federal courts in Iowa, and her nomination to the appeallate court was accelerated by Sen.
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Aleks Kostich of the Taos County Public Defender&aposs Office said Tuesday his agency is gathering information and assigning attorneys to the defendants.
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Fabian's court-appointed attorney, Shannon Augustin, an assistant public defender with the 6th Judicial Circuit, could not be reached for comment on Tuesday.
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"Avoiding a trial, with this plea, is in the best interests of all the families involved," said Assistant US Public Defender Eric Cohen.
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Former public defender Robert Dunham thinks the sentencing of Nebraska's longest-serving death row inmate, Carey Dean Moore, may not have been legal.
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But, according to Howard Finkelstein, a local public defender, the anti-masking laws were meant to stop the Klu Klux Klan and robberies.
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Cruz is willing to plead guilty to the 17 counts of premeditated murder to avoid Florida's death penalty, his public defender said Friday.
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The career public defender leads Queens borough president Melinda Katz by 1.3 percentage points, or 1,090 votes, according to The New York Times.
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Brendon Woods is the top public defender in Alameda County, California, which includes Oakland, where officers have had body cameras for eight years.
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In Minnesota, one public defender followed by a reporter estimated that he had about 12 minutes to devote to each client that day.
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In New Orleans, caseloads are so high that the parish's public defender office has started to refuse to take cases, including murder cases.
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Public defender offices in other states, including Florida, Missouri, New York and Pennsylvania, have taken similar steps when caseloads have grown too heavy.
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At table after table, prospective and recent grads were lined up in the dozens for interviews at public defender offices across the country.
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On Wednesday, Richard Coughlin, the federal public defender for New Jersey, made a similar request in the United States District Court in Newark.
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Judy Fallon, a public defender who represented Mr. Rodriguez and Mr. Taverez, said the defendants were worried about the safety of their families.
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Howard Finkelstein, the chief public defender in Broward County, said the case would present a difficult question: Should society execute mentally ill people?
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But as of now, Ms. Cabán, a public defender and political novice, holds a narrow lead over Melinda Katz, the Queens borough president.
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Her seven years as a public defender have given her insight into how the system works, and how it ought to be changed.
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About half of them are represented by the federal public defender in San Diego, according to the office's chief trial attorney Shereen Charlick.
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Those cries of help, however, were still there, and the system, as designed, missed them and failed, said Gordon Weekes, assistant public defender.
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My philosophy as a public defender was that no one should spend an extra hour in jail because of a mistake I made.
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Howard Finkelstein, the chief public defender in Broward County, said the case will present a difficult question: Should society execute mentally ill people?
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He made his initial court appearance Tuesday afternoon in Virginia federal court, where he was assigned a public defender, according to court documents.
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Steven Mechanic, a veteran public defender who had represented Mr. Oquendo against several criminal charges in the past, surrendered him to the police.
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Hart was the first female public defender in Chicago, and the gift is one Diane received at the start of her own career.
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But on Tuesday, supporters of the law, including public defender organizations and civil liberties groups, lashed out at the mayor and police commissioner.
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Yet when Mr. McFarland, 25, made his first appearance before a magistrate judge on Saturday afternoon, he was represented by a public defender.
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Hartman's public defender, Parle Roe-Taylor, argued that Cook County did not have the jurisdictional authority to monitor Hartman in neighboring Lake County.
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Prior arrests Thomas had been arrested twice before, public defender Kristine Ciganek told a judge during Thomas' arraignment Sunday on attempted murder charges.
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It was not clear if Knaak will continue representing Jaenke, as court documents indicate the defendant does not qualify for a public defender.
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As a public defender, Mr. Feinman said he regularly sees alarming things as part of his job, but this episode was especially disturbing.
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Cruz's public defender has said that the teen will plead guilty to the charges if prosecutors agree not to pursue the death penalty.
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His paymasters tend to be defence lawyers, the federal public defender, or European donors eager to expose America's misuse of its death penalty.
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Cruz's public defender has said that the teen will plead guilty to the charges if prosecutors agree not to seek the death penalty.
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Ayelet Waldman, a novelist and former federal public defender, recalled the sunny spring morning she rolled out of bed in her Berkeley, Calif.
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Alex Spiro, a prominent lawyer who often represents well-heeled clients, including N.B.A. players, has taken over the case from a public defender.
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"He's a father of two," Christopher Ritchey, an Albany County public defender who is representing Mr. Gomes, said in an interview on Saturday.
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He'd just come back from a visit with a public defender who told him he likely wouldn't make parole for a previous charge.
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It would be genuinely outrageous to condemn a public defender for catching some heinous clients in the course of pursuing an honorable vocation.
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The trial judge has experience working in private practice and as a public defender and has served on the United States Sentencing Commission.
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At the hearing in Maryland federal court, Judge Charles Day selected from options for Hasson's supervised release that were presented by Hasson's public defender.
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He is being held without bail at Warren County Jail and has been appointed a public defender, who could not be reached or comment.
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In court on Tuesday morning, Lauren Staley, a public defender who represented Jones in court on Tuesday, said her client "vehemently denies" the allegations.
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And he returned fire by citing his brief legal career as a public defender as more virtuous than Harris's long one as a prosecutor.
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In May 2122, the Legal Aid Society, the largest public defender organization in the country, filed a public records request for all those outcomes.
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In the court docs, he reportedly listed himself as indigent and in need of a public defender, but we're told that ain't gonna happen.
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As a result, he said, 12 of the state's 42 public defender districts have taken steps to deal with budget shortfalls and case overloads.
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O'Connor's public defender, Rachel Forde, says her client was just a teen "venting" in his journal, did not plan to carry out any attacks.
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"I wish I could go back in time and change things," he said via Chief Deputy Public Defender David Brown, according to the Chronicle.
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A call by PEOPLE to Claude Kelly, the chief federal public defender for the Eastern District of Louisiana, was not immediately returned on Monday.
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Instead, public defender James Wyda depicted Martin as an "eclectic" man suffering from "compulsive hoarding" and struggling to pay his mortgage and student loans.
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Aleks Kostich, managing attorney in the Taos County public defender&aposs office, said the office was gathering information and assigning attorneys to the defendants.
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Freelance journalist Bryan Carmody obtained a confidential police report that included information about the February death of prominent San Francisco public defender Jeff Adachi.
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Jay Nixon was ordered to serve as a public defender by the state, which blamed his administration for cutting funding ... for public defenders. 131.
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Highlights of previous experience: Federal public defender, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1994-2013; law clerk to Judge David Hansen on the 8th Circuit, 19993-93.
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The city's public defender released transcripts he said show offensive texts sent and received by former officer Jason Lai, who resigned earlier this month.
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A public defender alerted prosecutors about the video a few days before the case was set to go to trial last week, Mosby said.
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He has not yet entered a plea and has been assigned a public defender, Jim Rasmussen, but PEOPLE was unable to immediately reach Rasmussen.
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Body cam video The investigations were prompted by the release of body camera video by the Maryland Office of the Public Defender last week.
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The database first came to light when Orange County public defender Scott Sanders combed through thousands of pages of records and pieced it together.
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So you were meeting these trans youth primarily as a public defender, and did you ever disclose to them that you were also trans?
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Howard Finkelstein, Cruz's public defender, has said if the case goes to trial, the jury will hear about the gunman's history of mental illness.
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BuzzFeed News reported Thursday that public defender Lisa Hay filed the lawsuits on behalf of the detainees, many of whom are Sikh and Hindu.
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Marjorie Meyers, the chief federal public defender in southern Texas, said her office had received no information about how the order would play out.
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The suspects pleaded not guilty and are expected to appear at a pretrial detention hearing Monday, according to Aleksandar Kostich, a state public defender.
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Court costs are soaring, mainly because of the expense of prosecuting opioid-related crimes and providing accused with a public defender, local officials say.
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A judge was expected to set a preliminary hearing date for Holder on Friday, but that was delayed until he's assigned a public defender.
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"All of those are policies we've supported," Derwyn Bunton, the Orleans Parish chief public defender, said of measures to reduce incarceration and punitive fees.
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Christopher Flood, a public defender representing him at the hearing, said Rashid would be hiring another lawyer and declined to comment on the case.
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Only one man requested one, but there was no public defender — a lawyer paid by the government to represent poor defendants — in the courthouse.
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"Almost all states have done this decades ago," said John Schoeffel, a public defender with the Legal Aid Society, who helped draft the statute.
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It is the only state that relies on court fees, collected mainly from traffic tickets, to fund the majority of local public defender budgets.
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Years later, Woods saw a program about DNA testing and with the help of a public defender petitioned to have crime scene evidence tested.
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Shanta Trivedi is a clinical teaching fellow at the University of Baltimore Law School's Bronfein Family Law Clinic and a former Brooklyn public defender.
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A public defender requested a competency evaluation for Ms. Franklin, who court records show has an extensive criminal record and history of mental illness.
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Earnest's attorney, public defender John O'Connell, argued that prosecutors did not show enough evidence on five charges for the case to go to trial.
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Ms. Cabán, 31, a former public defender and democratic socialist, had campaigned on a promise not to prosecute all but the most serious crimes.
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Ms. Cabán, 31, a former public defender and democratic socialist, had campaigned on a promise not to prosecute all but the most serious crimes.
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Somerville's public defender appealed the sentence, and a judge on Friday lowered his sentence to three months probation and 30 hours of community service.
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Tiffany Cabán was a little-known public defender when she picked up the endorsement of the D.S.A. for her bid for the Democratic nod.
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The public defender representing Thurman, Valerie Panozzo, told the court on Tuesday that Thurman was homeless and had a history of mental health issues.
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Federal public defender Michael Arneioff, who is representing the father, told BuzzFeed News that he could not comment on his case at this time.
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Kristy Militello, a public defender who assisted her, said Ms. Zhang had a "fantastical idea" to pitch the president on a possible business partnership.
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Lucille G. Liggett, a federal public defender who represented Mr. Thompson in court on Friday, declined to comment when reached later in the day.
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His public defender described him as a "deeply disturbed, emotionally broken" young man who is coming to grips with the pain he has caused.
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Martinez-Marinero's lawyer, Douglas County Public Defender Thomas Riley declined to comment until his client decides whether to appeal, which Riley said is unlikely.
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A federal public defender representing Zong, Rich Curtner, said he did not have an immediate comment because he had not yet met with Zong.
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For this, she incurred criticism from an array of left-leaning reformers, including Democratic state senators, the A.C.L.U. and San Francisco's elected public defender.
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Scott Wilson, the interim federal public defender, said the District Court had not yet determined whether Mr. Covington was eligible for federal public defense.
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When Justice Antonin Scalia died, one judge on the shortlist to replace him — Jane Kelly of the Eighth Circuit — was a former public defender.
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An employee of the San Francisco Office of the Federal Public Defender took a photo of the advertisement while waiting for a southbound train.
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Kelly, a white woman and former public defender, has served on the St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals since April 2013.
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Earlier this year, Godejohn failed to get a new public defender assigned to his case after arguing he wasn't being properly informed about his case.
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Jesse Gessin is deputy federal public defender in Southern California and a lecturer in trial advocacy at the University of California, Irvine School of Law.
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They had one goal: to learn who had leaked a police report to him about the death of longtime San Francisco public defender Jeffrey Adachi.
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Myles, 53, claims that after he was framed by police, his public defender at trial didn't call three alibi witnesses who could prove his innocence.
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"I was a public defender," Biden retorted, teeing up a contrast with Harris, whose record as a prosecutor has opened her to scrutiny from progressives.
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Newspaper archives show several stories, including the case of the stolen cow, that identified Biden as a public defender between June and July of 1969.
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The judge agreed to appoint Romar a public defender quickly to try to facilitate an international call from the facility where he is being held.
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The system is stacked against you if you are poor, and underfunded public defender systems routinely deny defendants the right to effective assistance of counsel.
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James Dixon, the state public defender, and members of my staff and I filed affidavits and testified about how our workloads had reached unmanageable levels.
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This time she brought Public Defender Tom McCulloch because Doe, clearly frustrated, was seeking legal advice on how to enforce the terms of his deal.
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And the money Annalise earns from her case goes towards her purchase of Virginia Cross', the chief public defender from last week's episode, old records.
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Cops responded with tear gas; Charlotte's mayor and Scott's family pleaded for calm and this public defender put himself directly in the line of fire.
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Is being a public defender like it is on TV, where the defendant meets his or her attorney just seconds before stepping into the courtroom?
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"Your client is one-man crime wave," Chester told Harris&apos public defender, who was pushing for Harris to be sent to a juvenile lockup.
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Public defender in middle of protest Moments after her father was shot, Lyric Scott started recording on Facebook Live, screaming at officers on the scene.
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That's one of the major reasons that Jennifer Carroll Foy, a public defender and foster mom, decided to run for delegate for the first time.
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Franklin's attorney said he denies the charges against him, according to local news station WSOC TV. Calls to Franklin's public defender were not immediately returned.
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Jay Dixon, the state public defender, says offices in 13 districts have imposed restrictions on their services; the one in Plaquemines Parish temporarily closed altogether.
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He left the FBI last year and has been a public defender of a number of GOP targets at the FBI, including McCabe and Strzok.
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Ultimately, Ms. Cabán — a democratic socialist and former public defender who was endorsed by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — lost to Ms. Katz by 55 votes.
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Over the next month, Caswick worked with a local youth organization called ReThink and his public defender, Joseph Roam, to develop a case for leniency.
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Mr. Ohayon, the public defender, said he planned to appeal the conviction on the grounds that Mr. Ben-David was not responsible for his actions.
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Prosecutors and Ramos' public defender will begin the process on Wednesday of selecting the jury that will evaluate his claim at Anne Arundel Circuit Court.
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One video, released by the Office of the Public Defender, appeared to show an officer planting drugs at the scene of an arrest in January.
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" Jeff Adachi, the city's public defender, told the panel that "black and Latino men in San Francisco are subject to unjustified searches all the time.
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It effectively forced states and the federal government to create the public-defender system to provide attorneys for defendants who could not afford one themselves.
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Mr. Wyda, a federal public defender and Mr. Martin's lead lawyer, said his client wanted only the best for the N.S.A. and for his country.
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"The only question is does he live or does he die?" said Howard Finkelstein, the Broward County public defender, whose office is representing Mr. Cruz.
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" Howard Finkelstein, the public defender for Broward County and one of Mr. Cruz's lawyers, said Tuesday that Mr. Cruz remained "ready to immediately plead guilty.
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Wherever he goes, Mr. Brown said he plans to major in political science and hopes to one day become a lawyer, perhaps a public defender.
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In March, she took a leave of absence from her public defender job, causing her, she told The New Yorker, to lose her health insurance.
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The city's public defender, Jeff Adachi, is leading a campaign to highlight what one study found were among the highest bail levels in the state.
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In February, he obtained a police report from an unidentified person, or persons, related to the death of San Francisco's longtime public defender, Jeff Adachi.
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Mr. Sayoc's federal public defender, Sarah J. Baumgartel, consented to Mr. Sayoc's detention but said she reserved the right to make a future bail application.
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Ms. Fincher said she was not represented by a lawyer for much of her time in jail, and eventually a public defender took the case.
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Mr. Lee does not yet appear to have a lawyer, though he was represented by a federal public defender during a court appearance this week.
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Cristie Gibbens, a public defender in Louisiana, fought an order restricting her client from using the internet for the rest of his life and won.
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A few miles west, in downtown Sacramento, a federal public defender named Ben Galloway heard that an Iraqi extradition case had just been made public.
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With the help of his public defender, Skalnik filed a motion with the trial court in which he claimed a history of extensive prosecutorial misconduct.
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A lawyer in Greece who had been the young man's public defender recognized him from photographs that circulated in European news media after his arrest.
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"All this is not enough that shows that there was actually something that happened," public defender Trevor Peterson said in court, Wisconsin Public Radio reports.
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Cruz's public defender has said he will plead guilty if prosecutors take the death penalty off the table, which would mean a life prison sentence.
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Adam Danneman, a public defender representing Brown, previously told AL.com that Brown "adamantly denies" knowing anything about the abduction and is "horrified" by the case.
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As New York temperatures dropped in early December, a public defender in Brooklyn tweeted a request for warm clothing for those incarcerated on Rikers Island.
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Roughly half the states have centralized state-run public defender offices, for example, while the other half operate systems on a county-by-county basis.
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Norman E. McInnis, the federal public defender, reminded the judge that investigators had declined to pursue sexual assault charges against his client in state court.
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As a public defender, I've witnessed the harm that can happen when we allow understandable anger over an isolated tragedy to guide broad policy reform.
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Here in Oklahoma, criminal defendants can be assessed 66 different kinds of fees, from a "courthouse security fee" to a "sheriff's fee for pursuing fugitive from justice," and even a fee for an indigent person applying for a public defender (I'm not kidding: An indigent person is actually billed for requesting a public defender, and if he or she does not pay, an arrest warrant is issued).
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"I drink a lot," he remembers telling public defender Kelley Kulick as they sat in a plain interview room at the Santa Clara County, California, jail.
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"The problem is that when forensic scientists get involved in those determinations, they're wrought with confirmation bias," says Jennifer Friedman, a Los Angeles County public defender.
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Broward County public defender Howard Finkelstein wrote a letter to the Broward County Sheriff's Office to outline the complaint on behalf of the inmate, Tammy Jackson.
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"What happened on March 18 was hasty, impulsive and reckless," Lane's defense attorney, public defender Jennifer Beck, said in her opening statement, the Daily Camera reports.
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Most jurisdictions across the country allow courts to charge youths with administrative fees, public defender fees, probation supervision fees, fines, and an array of other charges.
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While being held in the Otero County jail, however, she had her first stroke of luck when the court appointed Rachel Nathanson as her public defender.
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He said he worked as a public defender instead of a prosecutor, which Harris was as district attorney in San Francisco and attorney general in California.
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Driving the news: The 19-year-old suspect remained silent during his arraignment as the public defender assigned to his case entered his not-guilty plea.
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Loew has since been replaced as Frazeee's attorney by a public defender, with Loew telling PEOPLE his representation was only for a specific period of time.
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A public defender, Michael Jacobs, who is listed in court documents as an attorney for Vrba, Schauer and Calderas, could not immediately be reached by PEOPLE.
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The public defender assigned by Francis to represent Thompson, Mark Gombiner, did not seek bail at the hearing and declined to say afterward when he might.
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Released by the Office of the Public Defender, the video purports to show a Baltimore police officer planting evidence at the scene of a drug arrest.
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His robust legal career began as an attorney at Legal Aid Society, where he provided legal aid to low-income New Yorkers as a public defender.
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An Arkansas public defender has been arrested after allegedly trying to meet a child online for sex who turned out to be an undercover police officer.
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Barely speaking English, he too was deemed indigent; but because his alleged offence—sexual battery—was more serious, the public defender reluctantly declined to represent him.
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I reached out to Thomas Cooke, a former assistant state's attorney and assistant public defender in Maryland and a longtime member of the Georgetown University faculty.
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"What you're talking about is not someone getting out, it's someone getting the opportunity to go before a parole board," State Public Defender Jay Dixon says.
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A public defender representing Mr. Tordil, who is charged with first-degree murder and other crimes, said it was not realistic to ask for his release.
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"It's completely premature to be talking about the facts as alleged," Deputy Public Defender Eric Quandt said at his hearing Tuesday, according to CNN affiliate KGO.
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I have also seen cases from counties that operate their public-defender services on the Walmart model: cheap, low quality and taking cases in bulk quantities.
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But because he has still not been charged with any terrorism-related counts his public defender argued that the government could not continue to detain him.
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The public defender from Kentucky defeated Goliath tribe members Angelina Keeley and Mike White to take home the million dollar prize and title of Sole Survivor.
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As media companies increasingly criticized News Feed changes for negatively affecting publishers, Mosseri became a very public defender of News Feed, and sought to reassure publishers.
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"A judge following the probation recommendation is one of the more conservative things to do," says Sarah Spiegel, a public defender in California's Contra Costa County.
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She started her legal career as a public defender, and later as New York's public advocate she filed lawsuits against landlords for allegedly violating tenant rights.
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I won't reveal what lands her in jail, except to say she's guilty but that there are extenuating circumstances ignored by her hapless, fumbling public defender.
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She entered the race as a long shot candidate, a 31-year-old public defender seeking to outrun her odds despite facing far more established candidates.
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"We are proud of all the endorsements we have gotten, but this is a big deal," Ms. Cabán, who previously worked as a public defender, said.
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Mr. Rosero recalled how decades earlier, while working as a public defender in Colombia, he turned to Mr. Ramírez for protection when someone threatened his life.
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When the imposter's public defender argued that his client should be released with an electronic bracelet to the custody of his wife, the judge was unpersuaded.
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But the judge didn't buy TJ's broke claims -- denying his request for a free public defender -- essentially forcing the QB to pay for his own lawyer.
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Besides their son, the couple had a daughter, Elaine Wallbank Milliken, who became a public defender in Detroit and died of cancer in 1993 at 45.
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The suspect is retired with three grown children and six grandchildren, said his court-appointed attorney, assistant public defender Courtney Smallwood, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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Supporters of Ms. Cabán, a former public defender and democratic socialist, say the bill's delay is evidence of the political establishment conspiring to quash her candidacy.
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But as she digs deeper into the tumultuous relationship between the married couple, the newbie public defender discovers that nothing is what it appears to be.
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