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183: After Serious Positive Overhauls, What is Next For Delaware Public Defense? w/Kevin O'Connell

66 min • 14 november 2023

Today, Hunter is once again joined by Delaware Chief Public Defender, Kevin O’Connell. Last time, Kevin came on to discuss the uniquely terrible Delaware Law Enforcement Bill of Rights. This time, Hunter and Kevin did a deeper dive into the past, present, and future of Public Defense in the state of Delaware. Of all the important parts of this episode, the journey taken by Delaware Public Defense following their Sixth Amendment Center report is strong evidence that meaningful change is possible!

Guests:

Kevin O’Connell, Chief Public Defender, Delaware

Resources:

Delaware Public Defender Report

https://6ac.org/delaware-report/

Public Defender Delaware

https://ods.delaware.gov/

Delaware Campaign to End Debtor’s Prisons

https://finesandfeesde.org/

Contact Hunter Parnell:

[email protected]

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