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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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    Chronological

    Hamilton County (OH) Social Worker Brings High-Impact Creativity to her Advocacy

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    ray.faller
    June 27, 2019
    Chronological

    Announcing Zealo.us, a media training and movement building event for public defenders

    Author
    scott.hechinger
    June 26, 2019
    Court Summaries

    Mont v. United States: Pretrial incarceration on new offense will toll period of supervised release if new sentence gives credit for time served

    Author
    greg.mermelstein
    June 24, 2019
    Chronological

    Jeff Adachi inducted into the NAPD Fund for Justice Hall of Fame; Grants will be made in his name

    Author
    ed.monahan
    June 19, 2019
    Court Summaries

    Nieves v. Bartlett: Retaliatory arrest claim requires proof of no probable cause for arrest

    Author
    greg.mermelstein
    June 14, 2019
    Chronological

    Remarks from Dan Goyette’s Nelson Mandela Award Acceptance Award Speech

    Author
    daniel.goyette
    June 12, 2019
    Chronological

    Dear Norm

    Author
    geoff.burkhart
    June 10, 2019
    Court Summaries

    Bucklew v. Precythe: Execution method challenges must show State’s method adds pain, and a readily-available alternative exists

    Author
    greg.mermelstein
    June 7, 2019
    Chronological

    Stand Up for Norm Lefstein

    Author
    stephen.hanlon
    June 6, 2019