• federal defender organizations: federal public defender organizations and community defender organizations. There are 81 authorized federal defender organizations...
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  • A public defender is a lawyer appointed to represent people who otherwise cannot reasonably afford to hire a lawyer to defend themselves in a trial. Several...
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  • In the United States, a public defender is a lawyer appointed by the courts and provided by the state or federal governments to represent and advise those...
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    of the executive branch. There is also a Federal Public Defender who represents people charged with federal crimes who cannot afford to hire their own...
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    Service (FAMS) Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Federal prosecution of public corruption in the United States Federal public defender Law of the United...
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  • Neil Fulton (category Public defenders)
    the Federal Defender for South Dakota and North Dakota. Federal Public Defender for South Dakota and North Dakota website "New federal public defender sworn...
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    the members of the AGU. The Federal Public Defender General oversees the federal public defenders offices. Public Procuracy of Brazil Prosecutor General...
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  • 2007 Statement of Thomas Cochran, Esq., Assistant Federal Public Defender Federal Public Defender’s Office, "Concerning the Use and Misuse of Presidential...
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    Amy M. Baggio (category Public defenders)
    Public Defender. From 2002 to 2005, she served as a research and writing attorney and then from 2005 to 2012 as an assistant federal public defender,...
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    Richard Federico (category Public defenders)
    counsel from 2008 to 2015. From 2015 to 2017, he was an assistant federal public defender for the District of Oregon in Portland. He has been a military...
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  • Jon Sands (category Public defenders)
    1956) has been the Federal Public Defender for the District of Arizona since 2004. He served as the chair of the Federal Defender Sentencing Guidelines...
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    Ketanji Brown Jackson (category Public defenders)
    that same year. She is the first black woman and the first former federal public defender to serve on the Supreme Court. Jackson was born in Washington,...
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    Kash Patel (category Public defenders)
    as a public defender in Florida for eight years, first in the Miami-Dade County public defender's office and later as a federal public defender. As a...
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  • speak or present any information to mitigate the sentence". The Federal Public Defender recommends that defendants speak in terms of how a lenient sentence...
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    Kenly Kiya Kato (category Public defenders)
    1996 to 1997. From 1997 to 2003, she was a deputy federal public defender in the federal public defender's office in Los Angeles. From 2003 to 2004, Kato...
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    Ayelet Waldman (category Public defenders)
    essays about motherhood. Waldman spent three years working as a federal public defender and her fiction draws on her experience as a lawyer. Ayelet Waldman...
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  • The judicial branch includes the following agencies: Federal Judicial Center Federal Public Defender Organizations Judicial Conference of the United States...
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    is Joshua S. Levy. The Federal Public Defender's Office represents individuals who cannot afford to hire a lawyer in federal criminal cases and related...
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    Shanlyn A. S. Park (category Public defenders)
    1997 to 2017, Park served as an assistant federal public defender in the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Hawaii. From 2017 to...
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  • and Leavenworth County Commission, signed by ACLU affiliates and federal public defender offices in four states, to close the Core Civic Detention Facility...
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    Brendan A. Hurson (category Public defenders)
    He served as an assistant federal public defender and senior litigation counsel in the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Maryland...
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    Richard F. Boulware (category Public defenders)
    District Court for the District of Nevada and former assistant Federal Public Defender. Boulware received an Artium Baccalaureus degree, cum laude, in...
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    McNeil, 415 F3d 273 (CA2 NY 2005). Portman, Barry J., A Federal Case Timeline, Federal Public Defender United States v. Hammonds, 370 F3d 1032 (CA10 Okla 2004)...
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    private counsel. The office consists of the Primary Public Defender, the Alternate Public Defender, the Office of Assigned Counsel & the Multiple Conflicts...
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  • Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., and the Office of the Federal Public Defender. Hoag-Fordjour was the inaugural practitioner-in-residence at the...
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    Court. The current Public Defender of San Francisco is Manohar Raju, who was appointed to the position in 2019. The Public Defender's office was founded...
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    Arenda Wright Allen (category Public defenders)
    She formerly worked as an Assistant United States Attorney and a Federal Public Defender in Norfolk, Virginia. Born in Philadelphia, Wright Allen graduated...
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    Candace Jackson-Akiwumi (category Public defenders)
    Circuit since July 2021. She was previously a staff attorney at the federal defender program in the Northern District of Illinois from 2010 to 2020 and...
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    Illinois, and local offices for various court-related federal agencies, such as the Federal Public Defender, United States Probation Service, United States...
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    Veronica S. Rossman (category Public defenders)
    of the Federal Public Defender for the Districts of Colorado and Wyoming and from 2010 to 2015 she served as an assistant federal public defender in the...
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