In Legal Terms

In Legal Terms: Public Defender System Reforms


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What’s the crime rate in Mississippi? What if you’re charged but can’t afford an attorney? What if you commit a crime and you’re a juvenile? Our guest André de Gruy, State Public Defender gives us some answers. http://www.ospd.ms.gov/ContactOSPD.html


Discussion:

  • violent crime rate
  • homiside rate
  • state funded public defender's office
  • other states
  • counties
  • reforms
  • reform to juvenile habitual defenders
  • life in prision without parole for juveniles


Calls:

  • what is the rate
  • biggest offenders
  • plan
  • due process


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