Publications
Community Oriented Defender Network
The Case for Community Defense in New Orleans
New Orleans’s system of public defense is broken. However, building a strong system of community defense today will help prevent more onerous and expensive steps tomorrow.
Authored by: Chris Muller
– 12/31/06
COD Newsletter August 2006
Newsletter published by the Brennan Center for the Community Orientated Defender Network.
Reaching Through the Prison Walls: Social Work in an Appellate Defender Office
A report on the relationship between social workers and lawyers in criminal defense offices.
Authored by: Melissa Rothstein
– 04/01/06
The Public Defender’s Role in Meeting Client Mental Health Needs
Authored by: Linda McLaughlin
– 04/15/04
Papers from the Executive Session on Public Defense
Authored by: Robin Steinberg and David Feige
Taking Public Defense to the Streets
Authored by: Kirsten D. Levingston