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The Sixth Amendment promises every American the right to a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury. It’s a…
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In the quiet corners of Michigan’s rural communities, a storm is brewing. But it’s not one that…
As part of the commitment to ensuring justice for all, the assignment of attorneys to indigent defendants…
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