Blawg Directory: Public Defenders
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Sixth Circuit Blog
Commentary and summaries of cases before the Cincinnati-based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Woman of the Law
"I'm a fast-talkin' hell-raisin' son of a bitch, and I'm a sinner and I know how to fight."
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Indefensible
"The intermittent musings of a pedantic public defender." He also links to stories he writes for mainstream publications.
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Between a Laugh and a Tear
"The musings of a criminal defense attorney in the heart of the deep and new south."
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A Bird in a Roomful of Cats
"Irreverent adventures in life, law and indigent defense."
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Public Defender Stuff
Public Defender Stuff says it posts "indigent defense news, delivered fresh daily. Home of daily roundups of all new public defender blog posts, news related to indigent defense and the Public Defender Blogger Awards."
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Tales of a Public Defender Investigator
Work anecdotes from an anonymous public defender investigator.
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Roo at Bar
A general interest blog featuring the musings of a public defender.
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Defending Those People
Defending Those People has posts about life as a public defender, controversies at the U.S. Department of Justice, and other criminal law matters.
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A Public Defender’s Life in Alaska
Life as a public defender in Alaska, punctuated by hunting and fishing trips.
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The Common Law
"Ramblings and musings of a common trial lawyer practicing in the Internet age."
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Tenth Circuit Blog
Commentary and summaries of cases before the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Seventh Circuit Blog
Commentary and summaries of cases before the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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MissTyrios dot com
This blawgger posts about her day-to-day life in law practice as well as on criminal trials and other legal news in Massachusetts and beyond.
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Kansas Federal Defender
Coverage of the 10th Circuit, sentencing rulings and content relevant to public defenders.
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Public Defender Dude
Discussions by an "PD Dude" about legal strategy in important criminal cases throughout the nation.
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The Truth About False Confessions
"False confessions are a terrible tragedy that is largely preventable. This blog has three specific goals for combating the tragedy:
"1. to educate the public and policymakers and deepen understanding of all aspects of the problem;
"2. to promote specific reforms; and
"3. to assist attorneys with clients who may have confessed falsely." -
Overemotional Arguing
Features personal life musings and occasional notes about what it's like to practice as a public defender in Brooklyn, N.Y., and now Wisconsin.
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Indignant Indigent
Is meant to be a resource for New York criminal law practitioners.
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Scoplaw
"While others rise through their gravity, I sink through my levity."