Deschutes CountyDeschutes County Expects Progress on Public Defender Crisis

Deschutes County Expects Progress on Public Defender Crisis

Deschutes CountyLocal News
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Recent increases in attorneys will improve conditions for those waiting for representation

After nearly a year of facing a local shortage in public defenders, Deschutes County may finally see a light at the end of the tunnel, as staffing increases. Throughout 2024, the local court system has struggled to represent individuals waiting for their day in court, due to a local shortage in attorneys…

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