Blogs

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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Dupree v. Younger: Posttrial motion not needed to appeal purely legal issue denied by summary judgment before trial

Author
greg.mermelstein
August 25, 2023
Court Summaries

Santos-Zacaria v. Garland: Noncitizens need not file motion to reconsider with Board of Immigration Appeals

Author
greg.mermelstein
August 25, 2023

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Author
Hunter Parnell
August 23, 2023
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151: Without Trust Between Client and Counsel, Litigation is Limited w Alexander Kostal

Author
hunter.parnell
August 23, 2023
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TEXAS FAIR DEFENSE PROJECT, ACLU OF TEXAS FILE LAWSUIT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS ABUSES OF IMMIGRANTS ARRESTED UNDER OPERATION LONE STAR

Author
geoff.burkhart
August 22, 2023
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150: To Fix Detroit Public Defense, There Must be a Fair Contract for the Neighborhood Defender Services of Detroit w Cait De Mott Grady, Tom Molina-Duarte, Jonathan Roberts

Author
hunter.parnell
August 22, 2023
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149: It’s Time to Abolish the Legalized Theft that is Civil Forfeiture w Dan Alban

Author
hunter.parnell
August 17, 2023
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148: Jury Nullification, Conscientious Acquittal, and the Fight To Regain Jury Independence w Clark Neily

Author
hunter.parnell
August 15, 2023
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Ciminelli v. U.S. and Percoco v. U.S.: Supreme Court limits federal wire fraud prosecutions

Author
greg.mermelstein
August 14, 2023