Public Defense Heroes

Mark Chambers

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Beschreibung

Public Defense Heroes explores the crucial role of public defenders within the American criminal justice system, highlighting their fight against systemic injustice and their dedication to upholding constitutional rights for all, regardless of socioeconomic status. The book argues that these attorneys are vital in preventing wrongful convictions, revealing a system often weighted against marginalized communities. 

 
Did you know that public defenders often handle enormous caseloads with limited resources, leading to immense pressure and ethical challenges? The book shines a light on the disproportionate impact of racial bias and socioeconomic disparities within the legal system.

 
 The book provides historical context, tracing the evolution of public defense in America and examining landmark Supreme Court cases. Through case studies and interviews, the author presents a balanced perspective, showcasing both the successes and failures within the system.

 
 The detailed exploration of the challenges faced by public defenders highlights the need for criminal justice reform, including increased funding and reduced caseloads. The book progresses from introducing core legal principles to analyzing individual cases and proposing policy recommendations.

Verfügbar seit: 03.04.2025.

Drucklänge: 75 Seiten.

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