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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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    Pre-trial Prison

    How the Ever Expanding Pre-Trial Surveillance Impacts Alaska Public Defense w/Justin Racette

    September 28, 2023
    Chronological

    168: Alaska’s Brief Moment of Criminal Justice Reform and their Turn to Tough on Crime Policies w/ Mike Garvey and Megan Edge

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 26, 2023
    Chronological

    A New Database Providing Public Defenders the Latest Social Science Data for Court with Eve Primus

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 25, 2023
    Chronological

    Rebuilding the New York Legal Aid Society’s Union Strength with Jane Fox

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 22, 2023
    Chronological

    How the Deck is Heavily Stacked Against Federal Public Defenders with Colin Prince and Jay McEntire

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 21, 2023
    Chronological

    Will a New Data Driven Approach Be the Key to the Future for Montana Public Defense with Brett Schandelson

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 19, 2023
    Chronological

    Why Would You Even Ask That? The Absurdity of America’s Youth Justice System with Iliana Pujols

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 15, 2023
    Chronological

    Counterman v. Colorado: “True threats” prosecutions require mens rea of “recklessness” to not violate First Amendment

    Author
    greg.mermelstein
    September 14, 2023
    Chronological

    163: Imagining Something Better than Washington’s Patchwork Public Defender System with Larry Jefferson

    Author
    hunter.parnell
    September 14, 2023