Defense leader uses the world stage to expose Congress’ failure to stem America’s indigent defense crisis

Defense leader uses the world stage to expose Congress’ failure to stem America’s indigent defense crisis

Pleading the Sixth: A keynote address by the director of the New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services at The Hague on April 5, 2014, served as an indictment of the right to counsel in America and of the absence of a comprehensive, nationwide plan from the federal…