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When a class action lawsuit was filed in March 2022 by the ACLU, Maine was the only state that did not employ public defenders.

Advocates complain defendants in Maine are being denied lawyers or assigned attorneys who aren’t up to the job.

The Notre Dame Alumni Association recognized Russell Lovell "for his outstanding dedication to advancing civil rights" over many years.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court will hear the appeal of an Arizona man who said his right to confront his accuser was violated when the expert witness who tested the

Sue Halpern writes about Partners for Justice, a nonprofit that offers a new model for effectiveness in the embattled world of public defense.

At the Columbia City Council meeting Tuesday, October 3, council approved the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 Contract Renewal for Emergency Notification System Services, as requested by Columbia-Richland 911 Communications. Council also: •Approved contract amendment No. 2 for professional janitorial services, as requested by the Support Services Division. •Approved a new sole source agreement for repairs, parts,

Damian Herrera, 27, appeared emotionless in court, his hands handcuffed to a restraining belt around his waist.

In case after case, Thomas has been inviting new challenges.

In case after case, Thomas has been inviting new challenges.