It’s been a big year for public defense in Shelby County. We’d like to share a few of those stories with you as we prepare to head into 2013. Here are our picks for Top Stories of Justice in 2012 plucked from JustCity.org and beyond: 10. New Expun…
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Top 10 Stories of Justice in 2012 from the Shelby County Public Defender’s Office
Tagged with: Bill Robilio, Capital Defense, DOJ, expungement, Jericho, Josh Spickler, Juvenile Justice, Kamilah Turner, Stephen Bush, Street Court, TACDL
Posted in Capital Defense, Jericho, Justice Reform, Juvenile Justice
Posted in Capital Defense, Jericho, Justice Reform, Juvenile Justice
Shelby County Public Defender Stephen Bush Featured in National Article
More than a decade ago, Shelby County created one of the most innovative jail diversion programs in the country. The Jericho Project was developed with the help of the Shelby Public Defender’s Office to help people with mental illness escape the revolving…
Meet Kim
By now you’ve seen the Memphis Flyer’s feature article about the public defense system, and hopefully you’ve read about Kim Dunlap, one of the incredible people who has come through the Jericho Project and is on the road to recovery. Take…
Memphis Flyer: Just Busted
The Memphis Flyer’s Chris Davis featured The Law Offices of the Shelby County Public Defender in this week’s cover story about the state of public defense in Memphis and the rest of the country. Pick up a copy today or…
Tagged with: Jericho, Memphis Flyer, Print Media
Posted in Justice Reform, Media, Public Defender's Office, Public Defenders, Stephen C. Bush
Posted in Justice Reform, Media, Public Defender's Office, Public Defenders, Stephen C. Bush
Meet Rico
Our friends at True Story Pictures can tell a story. They’ve previously won Best Documentary at Indie Memphis Film Festival with Voices of Jericho: Stories of Jail Diversion. Check out their latest, a trailer length video that follows Rico, a…
