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Public Defender Shortage: What Does It Mean?

The shortage of public defenders has reached an all time crisis, but even with few resources these defenders are still constitutionally obligated to represent clients in need. The state must find representation for the criminally accused even if it requires private attorneys to work for free. To see the KOLR 10 interview with Adam Woody regarding the newest Supreme Court ruling, click here.