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Director: Lawsuit over public defender resources would be ‘last resort’

A lawsuit over the resources for indigent criminal defense would be a “last resort,” said public defender leader Michael Barrett, who said that a scathing letter to Gov. Jay Nixon did not threaten litigation, as Missouri Lawyers Media had characterized it in an Aug. 10 story. “That [a lawsuit] would be a terrible result. A last ...

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