All Articles tagged federal public defenders

• Justice Commentaries
  February 26, 2024 EDT
  JUDGING FEDERAL DEFENSE SYSTEMS: DOES THE TYPE OF COUNSEL REPRESENTING DEFENDANTS INFLUENCE OUTCOMES IN FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT?
  Richard D. HartleyKelly Roberts FreemanBryce Peterson

  By linking court and sentencing data from the Federal Justice Statistics Program, this Article examines the influence of the type of counsel in federal criminal cases.