"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - Martin Luther King Jr. Truer words have never been spoken and they are especially relevant now. #MLKDay2021
If you are a Texan public defender or appointed counsel, join us for a meeting Monday, March 23 at noon (Central time) to learn what defense attorneys need to know about the new online court technology recently deployed in Texas. Click here to join: https://t.co/Q2DJZKVlxC.
Special congrats to one of our own, Criminal Defense Atty Charles Chambers. Recipient of the John Crews Pro Bono award. Charles selflessly gives back to vets and community who would other wise be lost in the system. #indigentdefense
Super proud of our mentors and mentees who have taken part in this innovative model of learning!
You can find the full report here: https://t.co/khCvqeEE8V
Innocence for Lawyers trains you on the development of an innocence claim with particular attention paid to the type of investigation, the assistance necessary and the process of the prosecution of the claim. Call 512.478.2514 or sign up online. https://t.co/BAL4GtlTpq
Another Future Indigent Defense Leaders mentor-mentee pair doing great things in Corsicana! Mentor Shana Stein Faulhaber and mentee Kathleen Cameron met at Shana's home office to work on FIDL mentoring activities.
The Future Indigent Defense Leaders project had a great kickoff at #RustyDuncan this year. Thank you to @tcdla, the Harris County PDO and @Gideons_Promise for their partnership! Visit https://t.co/P7WtAdDLw4 to learn more! #publicdefense#leadership
#TrialTipThursday
When jurors watch a redacted video what do they think?? Chances are their amateur legal minds fill in the blank with something far worse than what was redacted.
Consider letting the jury hear the objectionable stuff. It might be the lesser evil.