- What does everyone think about working as a public defender? Does this article ring true in a lot of areas? http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/05/public-defenders-gideon-supreme-court-charts 4 comments law
- Why You're in Deep Trouble If You Can't Afford a Lawyer - 50 yrs after the "Gideon" ruling, public defenders are overworked, underpaid—& the poor are paying the price. Last week, the Supreme Court refused to rule on a case of a Louisiana man serving life after waiting 5 yrs in jail. http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/05/public-defenders-gideon-supreme-court-charts 136 comments politics
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- Poor people rely on public defenders who are too overworked to defend them | Alexa Van Brunt | The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/17/poor-rely-public-defenders-too-overworked 57 comments
- Netflix's Making a Murderer exposes flaws that go far beyond Steven Avery's trial - Vox http://www.vox.com/2016/1/12/10755690/netflix-making-a-murderer-avery-guilty 16 comments
- Here’s What It’s Like To Be a Defense Investigator in a Rigged Criminal Justice System – Mother Jones http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/08/tomdispatch-americas-criminal-injustice-system 1 comment
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