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OP-Ed: "Fiscal woes imperil state's justice system" from Courier Journal

By Michael Stevens

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Fiscal woes imperil state's justice system

There is an important budgetary crisis brewing in Kentucky's criminal justice system. As wisely pointed out by Courier-Journal editors, additional revenue is desperately needed to fund constitutional and court-ordered legal services, particularly those provided by public defenders.

Full post as published by Kentucky Law Blog on March 06, 2008 (boomark / email).

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