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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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    We Who Believe in Freedom

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    allison.mathis
    July 26, 2019
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    Voting Rights for All

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    tim.young
    July 24, 2019
    Court Summaries

    Gundy v. United States: Supreme Court upholds Attorney General ability to apply SORNA to pre-Act offenders (for now)

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    greg.mermelstein
    July 14, 2019
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    Aider & Abettor Interviews Chesa Boudin

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    sajid.khan
    July 12, 2019
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    What can I do about that?

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    ernie.lewis
    July 11, 2019
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    CLOSING ARGUMENTS CONTINUE: DOUG WILSON UP NEXT

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    ernie.lewis
    July 8, 2019
    Court Summaries

    McDonough v. Smith: Statute of limitations for Section 1983 fabricated-evidence claim begins to run when prosecution is terminated

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    greg.mermelstein
    July 2, 2019
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    Norman Lefstein inducted into the NAPD Fund for Justice Hall of Fame; Grants will be made in his name

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    ed.monahan
    July 1, 2019
    Court Summaries

    Quarles v. U.S.: Intent to commit a crime can be formed at any time for remaining in burglary to qualify as a violent felony

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    greg.mermelstein
    June 28, 2019