10th Judicial District Office of the Public Defender

08/18/2022

Retail giants' approach to dispensing pain medication caused a public nuisance in the communities, lawsuit alleged.

08/13/2022

08/01/2022

Remember when there was talk of Joe Biden as a transformational figure?

07/20/2022

When the speed of repercussions drops, society loses a key deterrent against unlawful behavior.

07/15/2022

The men, whose confessions conflicted with evidence at the scene, were cleared in the 1995 killing of a clerk who was set on fire in a New York subway toll booth.

07/10/2022

The president of a conservative Christian college who is an education adviser to the governor of Tennessee sparked a controversy with his comments.

07/06/2022

News! “A federal judge on Monday ruled in favor of three major U.S. drug distributors in a landmark lawsuit that accused them of causing a health crisis by distributing 81 million pills over eight years in one West Virginia county ravaged by opioid addiction.” https://buff.ly/3acI97j

07/04/2022

“Professional exonerators” were responsible for 60% of overturned convictions last year...

06/30/2022

The Opioid Industry Documents Archive (OIDA), a project of UCSF, and Johns Hopkins University, today released more than 114,000 documents related to McKinsey & Company's work as a management consulting firm for the opioid industry.

06/27/2022

The end of Roe will likely weaken the public’s already low trust in the Court. With an election looming in 2024, that’s a recipe for disaster.