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    NAPD regularly features writings from public defender members as they respond to relevant events, consider policy questions, summarize relevant case law, or appear as guests on podcasts. The blog posts reflect the diverse perspectives of the national public defense community and do not reflect any formal positions by NAPD. Read them below!

     

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    Court Summaries

    Hall v. Florida: Court strikes down rigid IQ cutoff of 70 in death penalty cases, but many questions remain

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    sarah.turberville
    June 13, 2014
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    “Tough” Sentences Won’t Deter Crime

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    marc.mauer
    June 10, 2014
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    Be Careful Out There

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    ernie.lewis
    June 5, 2014
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    Language Impairments. Such A Bland Name For Something So Devastating

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    michele.lavigne
    June 4, 2014
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    These Two Storytelling Websites Will Revolutionize Your Trial Practice

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    renate.lunn
    June 2, 2014
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    Walking the Walk

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    heather.hall
    May 29, 2014
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    Racial Discrimination & Whack-a-mole

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    sarah.turberville
    May 28, 2014
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    Gideon’s Orchestra: It Is Time For the Encore

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    jon.rapping
    May 27, 2014
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    Pretrial Justice: Reframing the Picture

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    cherise.fanno.burdeen
    May 23, 2014