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: Sentencing Law and PolicyPublic defenders in Kentucky challenging prosecutorial discretion in capital cases
By Douglas A. Berman
Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on July 03, 2010 (boomark / email).
Public defenders sue state over funding
From the Kentucky Herald-Leader: State public defenders filed a sweeping lawsuit Monday seeking a declaration that Kentucky’s criminal-defense system for the indigent is inadequately funded and unconstitutional...
Kentuckys public defenders face budget cuts
From WAVE (TV): The very real impact of a bare bones budget is beginning to be felt all around Kentucky. The latest group to face possible layoffs is the state’s public defenders...
Facing Crisis, Public Defenders may refuse cases
The budget cuts across the country have become such big news, that ABC is carrying a story on it: Statewide public defenders in Kentucky and Minnesota and local offices in cities such as Atlanta and Miami say budget cuts are forcing them to fire or furlough trial lawyers, leaving the offices unable to handle misdemeanor and, [...
Facing 'Crisis,' Public Defenders May Refuse Cases
Faced with what they call severe budget shortfalls, several public defender offices across the country say they may soon begin turning away thousands of poor criminal defendants. Statewide public defenders in Kentucky and Minnesota and local offices in cities such...
LAWYERS: "Public defenders ordered to take cases" from Herald Leader/ Kentucky.com
Public defenders ordered to take cases fromHerald Leader A Franklin County judge has ordered public defenders to stop refusing certain types of cases because of funding problems. The temporary injunction, which was entered Friday afternoon by Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas D...
Justice in Jeopardy
ABC news is reporting on our local crisis, as well as the financial problems facing public defenders in Kentucky and Minnesota. Defense attorneys tend to get a bad rap from the angry public...
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