A recent telephone scam led by scammers identifying themselves as public defenders hit very close to home for Missouri’s top public defender.
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Read More »A recent telephone scam led by scammers identifying themselves as public defenders hit very close to home for Missouri’s top public defender.
Tagged with: Cat Kelly phone scam public defender
Read More »The Missouri Supreme Court struck down rules the Missouri Public Defender Commission enacted in 2008 that allow public defenders to refuse certain types of cases.
But, as public defenders read the decision, opinion author Judge Michael A. Wolff shoved open the door to a new option. Public defender offices can't refuse some cases and take others, but particularly burdened offices might be able to refuse to take any new cases.
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