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For 60 years, the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) has ensured that people who cannot afford to retain an attorney in federal criminal cases receive professional legal counsel at no…

Is it okay for a criminal-defense counsel to tell his (Black) client that if he goes to trial, the jury "would be culled of any minorities" and he'd be tried before an all-white jury? Tenth Circuit: No, it is…

An Ohio death-row inmate is entitled to a hearing to explore whether the foreperson at his trial, who worked as a local child-abuse investigator, was biased, the Sixth Circuit said. Well after the trial, at which Jeronique Cunningham was convicted, the jury’s foreperson, Nichole Mikesell, told a…

DSOTD has complied a list of training videos, direct assistance immigration resources, PowerPoint slides, primers and other written materials related to immigration crimes and offenses involving…