Name: Appeals court upholds ruling that Oregon provide defendants with a lawyer in 7 days or release them
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Appeals court upholds ruling that Oregon provide defendants with a lawyer in 7 days or release them

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Right now, Oregon has such a shortage of public defenders that defendants could sit in jail for weeks or months awaiting an attorney. This ruling, now upheld by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, precludes that from happening. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/state/oregon-defendants-without-lawyer-released-jail-appeals-court/283-548b8dfc-4275-4e9b-802d-cbbe91946c58 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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crime local news state the-story Oregon public defenders public defender shortage criminal defense attorney Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Oregon courts oregon public defense services commission

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