A report obtained by The Washington PostĀ found that impoverished families are often required to pay for counsel even after a court deems them ātoo poor to pay.ā
Juvenile Law Center releases groundbreaking report detailing burdensome policies of charging for āfreeā public defenders in majority of states across the country
The U.S. Constitution affords all defendants (juveniles and adults) the right to counsel - if they cannot afford an attorney, the court must appoint one
TheĀ Philadelphia Youth NetworkĀ youth success program provided Shyara with some of the guidance that had been absent in her experience thus far. It was
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