Santa Cruz County public defender joins California Independent Commission on Public Defense
SANTA CRUZ — The new California Independent Commission on Public Defense held its inaugural meeting in Berkeley this…
Privatized public defense leads to caseloads 3x the basic standards
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California Racial Justice Act Aims to Redress Bias, Clogs Courts
California became the first state to allow all felons to challenge their convictions for racial bias this year,…