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Federal Budget Cuts Diminish Public Defender Services

Federal Budget Cuts Diminish Public Defender Services

Federal budget cuts in 2013, known as sequestration, caused a “very, very serious problem” for federal public defenders in providing constitutionally mandated representation of indigent defendants.

When Steve Nolder, the director of the public defender’s office in southern Ohio, began …

 

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