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Public Defenseless
Anyone paying attention can tell you that our criminal legal system perpetuates cruelty and harm, but the complexity of the legal world overwhelms most people just trying to get through another day. Public Defenseless explores the rot in the system and what we can do about it. Host and public defender Hunter Parnell talks with defense attorneys, advocates, scholars and journalists from across the country as they pull apart the system's convoluted web. Views are the host's and guests' own, not…
Episodes
Public Defenseless02: Why is it Common for People to be Held for a Year With No Attorney in Mississippi? w/Andre De Gruy
The Mississippi indictment process is known as the "black hole." But out of that darkness comes some light: Andre De Gruy, State Public Defender of…
Public Defenseless01: Public Defense 101
If you are new to Public Defenseless or the topic of public defense, here's where you should start! In this special solo episode, host Hunter Parnell…
Public DefenselessWelcome to Public Defenseless
Anyone paying attention can tell you that our criminal justice system is broken, but the complexity of the legal world overwhelms most people simply trying to…