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Public defenders office hires new attorneys with state funding

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — The state’s public defender office is lawyering up after getting an infusion of state money aimed at addressing a shortage of attorneys, which has led to…

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Public defender’s office seeks removal of Trump’s top federal prosecutor in L.A.

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 · World News

The federal public defender’s office in Los Angeles filed a motion Friday to disqualify acting U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli, arguing that the Trump administration’s pick to serve as…

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Wayne County public defender sues judges for alleged bias against lower-income defendants

Wayne County public defender sues judges for alleged bias against lower-income defendants

April 12, 2024April 13, 2024 · Detroit, Michigan Local News

click to enlarge Attorney Sundus Jaber filed a whistleblower lawsuit against 35th District Court over the treatment of her indigent clients. A young public defender claims in a…

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DNA, jail calls, financial records: Md. prosecutors make case in 2010 murder of AU professor – WTOP News

DNA, jail calls, financial records: Md. prosecutors make case in 2010 murder of AU professor – WTOP News

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 · Washington DC Local News

When Jorge Rueda Landeros goes on trial for killing American University professor Sue Ann Marcum, it will be almost 15 years after Montgomery County prosecutors say he beat…

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Opinion: My client Jose was the luckiest man in an unlucky place. He got to go home for the holidays

Opinion: My client Jose was the luckiest man in an unlucky place. He got to go home for the holidays

December 25, 2023December 25, 2023 · US News

The holidays can be a challenging time. It’s an especially challenging time for detainees at the Adelanto Immigration and Customs Enforcement Processing Center. This wind-scoured private prison lurks…

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