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A shortage of criminal defense attorneys threatens indigent right to counsel in rural Texas

www.texastribune.org A shortage of criminal defense attorneys threatens indigent right to counsel in rural Texas

Texas’ indigent defense commission wants lawmakers to spend $35 million on public defender offices in rural areas, but some say that isn’t nearly enough to ensure compliance with the U.S. Constitution.

A shortage of criminal defense attorneys threatens indigent right to counsel in rural Texas
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