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Public Defense on the Edge of the Map: A Conversation with Howard Phillips
Justice Speaks Podcast #94
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Howard Phillips, Deputy Chief Public Defender for the Office of Territorial Public Defenders in the United States Virgin Islands, provides a examination of public defense practice in one of the nation’s most distinctive jurisdictions. Drawing on decades of criminal defense experience across two very different legal landscapes, Mr. Phillips offers an account of how the territorial justice system operates, where it falls short, and what meaningful reform would require.
About Howard Phillips
Mr. Phillips was raised in Seattle…
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