It’s usually a propaganda word for violent money addicts with severe mental illness.
It’s usually a propaganda word for violent money addicts with severe mental illness.
#Public #defense #systems across the country are overburdened and underfunded, but #Mississippi stands out. Nationally, it ranks last in how much money it spends #percapita on #publicdefense, according to the Sixth Amendment Center
#MississippiGoddam #CriminalInJustice #HumanRightsViolations #CriminalizingPoverty
Six years ago, the Mississippi Supreme Court told judges around the state to file plans showing how they meet their obligations to poor defendants. This summer, amid increased scrutiny of public defense in the state, the first one was filed.