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When people charged with crimes go without counsel, justice is delayed for defendants and for the communities harmed by crime.

In the wake of national, systemic shortcomings in meeting the needs of women who are incarcerated, I am resolved to confront these issues head-on.

This award is a critical investment in the North Coast’s ability to be resilient in the face of disasters.

A 66% reduction in unrepresented defendants is a turning point. The work is not done, and we will keep striving for improvement until every person needing counsel has an attorney.