Students for the Sixth Amendment

Is an “all hands on deck” approach the right solution for indigent defendants in Maine?

“While Justice Michaela Murphy has not yet decided on the fate of the proposed agreement, she suggested that it fails to address the current crisis afflicting the state's indigent defense program.”

Judge skeptical of agreement to drop Maine ACLU lawsuit over low-income representation While Justice Michaela Murphy has not yet decided on the fate of the proposed agreement, she suggested that it fails to address the current crisis afflicting the state's indigent defense program.