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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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    Jon Lyon Joins NAPD Team to Support National Public Defense Survey Project

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    heather.hall
    July 7, 2017
    Chronological

    Budget Makers Act on Public Defender Workload Study

    Author
    michael.barrett
    July 6, 2017
    Chronological

    New Grants to Create Far West Texas Regional Public Defender and Mental Health Unit for El Paso Public Defender

    Author
    jim.bethke
    July 5, 2017
    Court Summaries

    Honeycutt v. United States: Summary of Ruling

    Author
    greg.mermelstein
    July 3, 2017
    Chronological

    Mass Incarceration: America’s New Apartheid

    Author
    gary.davis
    June 30, 2017
    Chronological

    Uptrust – Preliminary Feedback

    Author
    steven.greenwald
    June 29, 2017
    Chronological

    Public Defender Launches Unit to Combat Booking Bias

    Author
    tamara.barak.aparton
    June 28, 2017
    Chronological

    Podcast: Cosby Trial, Sentencing of Lauren Kirk Coehlo, and the Trial for Philando Castile

    Author
    sajid.khan
    June 27, 2017
    Court Summaries

    Lee v. United States: Supreme for Court Sets Prejudice Standard for Bad Advice on Immigration

    Author
    greg.mermelstein
    June 26, 2017