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GAO Study: Federal Grants Bypass Indigent Defense In Favor of Law Enforcement
A report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirms what most criminal defendants too poor to pay for an attorney already assumed: While hundreds of millions in federal tax dollars support prosecutors and law enforcement every year. public defenders are being left in the cold.
Citing a nationwide study of ...
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