Media Coverage
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Crisis brewing in justice system
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Advocate (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
April 13, 2007 Friday
The cost of injustice is high
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
March 19, 2007 Monday
Doing "Calcasieu Time": Broken System Means Residents Wait Years for Trial at Taxpayer Expense
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
American Free Press (Lake Charles, LA)
December 10, 2006 Sunday
Give defense reform a chance
by Norris Henderson
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
October 14, 2006 Saturday
Lawyers to be named in capital cases; Indigent defense chief is lining up contracts
by Laura Maggi
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
October 3, 2006 Tuesday
Poor public defense hurts victims, defendants
by Monique Matthews
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 29, 2006 Friday
State fails victims, defendants
by Kathleen Hawk Norman, Innocence Project New Orleans Board of Directors President
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 18, 2006 Monday
Judge takes public defense to task
by Laura Maggi, staff writer
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 18, 2006 Monday
Indigent-defense crisis needs attention
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
Courier (Houma, LA)
September 9, 2006 Saturday
DA should aspire to justice, not just convictions
by John Thompson
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 6, 2006 Wednesday
Indigent defense crisis not solved
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
August 14, 2006 Monday
Indigent defense system must be repaired
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
Farmerville Gazette (Farmerville, LA)
August 3, 2006 Thursday
Time for La. to ensure poor get legal help
Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
August 28, 2005 Sunday
Overloaded
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
Monroe News-Star (Monroe, LA)
June 19, 2005 Sunday
Address indigent defender crisis now
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
Lafayette Advertiser (Lafayette, LA)
April 16, 2005 Sunday
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