Sentences with phrase «individuals as public defenders»

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Meanwhile, Jon Black, president of the London Criminal Courts Solicitors» Association, warns that if current reforms are as disastrous as expected, we may see the rise of the currently - defunct Public Defender Service, with the state both prosecuting and defending an individual.

A graduate of Howard University School of Law, she served as a public defender for the Legal Aid Society because indigent individuals should not be «denied basic rights.»

Disclosure: Charles Grose represented the South Carolina Public Defender Association as amicus curie in State v. Langford, the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as amicus curie in State v. Hepburn, and individual client as amicus curie in State v. Dykes.

Criminal lawyers, also known as criminal defense lawyers and public defenders, defend individuals, organizations, and entities that have been charged with a crime.