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Could Our Public Defender Vacancies Lead to Longer Jail Stays?
The Idaho Legislature recently revamped the state’s public defender system, which led to a flurry of resignations from experienced attorneys. Now, there’s concerns that folks might end up sitting in jail longer than they should, waiting for representation. Will the newly formed State Public Defender’s Office be able to hire enough new lawyers to defend our constitutional rights? Ruth Brown from Idaho Public Television and Idaho Reports is sharing what we need to know.
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The Idaho Legislature recently revamped the state’s public defender system, which led to a flurry of resignations from experienced attorneys. Now, there’s concerns that folks might end up sitting in jail longer than they should, waiting for representation. Will the newly formed State Public Defender’s Office be able to hire enough new lawyers to defend our constitutional rights? Ruth Brown from Idaho Public Television and Idaho Reports is sharing what we need to know.
Want some more Boise news? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you’ll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning.
Learn more about the sponsor of this November 18th episode: Inn at 500
Martini in the Morning - Listen commercial free, subscription free for two weeks with
Username: CityCast1 Password: Boise1
Interested in advertising with City Cast Boise? Find more info HERE.
Reach us at [email protected].
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