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  2. Missouri State Public Defender - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri State Public Defender System was later established in 1972. By 1973, there were 14 public defender offices in the state of Missouri. In 1976, the Public Defender Commission was created to appoint full-time public defenders to four-year terms and to oversee the system.

  3. Ronnie L. White - Wikipedia

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    He earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri–Kansas City in 1983. He worked as a public defender in St. Louis and an attorney in various other government offices and was elected as a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives , where he served for six years.

  4. Kimberly Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Kimberly M. Gardner (born August 2, 1975) is an American politician and attorney from the state of Missouri.She was the circuit attorney for the city of St. Louis, Missouri.

  5. Public defender - Wikipedia

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    The term public defender in the United States is often used to describe a lawyer who is appointed by a court to represent a defendant who cannot afford to hire an attorney. More correctly, a public defender is a lawyer who works for a public defender's office, a government-funded agency that provides legal representation to indigent defendants.

  6. Public defender (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The public defender system is not the only form of indigent defense program offered in the United States. Besides the public defender system, there are two other main alternatives: assigned-counsel system and contract-service system. [3] Assigned-counsel is where the court appoints a private lawyer to defend someone who cannot afford to pay. [3]

  7. Category:Public defense institutions - Wikipedia

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  8. Jay Nixon - Wikipedia

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    According to a 2008 report by the National Legal Aid & Defender Association, Missouri ranks 49th in per capita legal aid spending. [72] Ruth Petsch, Jackson County Missouri's chief public defender, cited the lack of funding for inadequate defense and 9 to 12 month delays in adjudication for indigent persons who often remain in jail and are ...

  9. Category:Government of Missouri - Wikipedia

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