In some parts of the state, misdemeanor defendants routinely face charges without representation.

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    1 day ago

    What the hell did I just read? Seriously

    You have the right to an attorney. full stop

    What kind of psycho thinks it’s even worth entertaining not providing that to people?

    If someone declines, fine. But to argue against it for any reason, money or politics, is untenable.

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      24 hours ago

      people

      Without reading the article, one can very safely assume it doesn’t target white people.