Expert Panel Discusses Public Defense System

April 9, 2013

The Brennan Center co-sponsored a panel discussion with The New Press and the Center on Media, Crime, and Justice to discuss problems with our public defense system and a path forward. With panelists Karen Houppert, author, Chasing Gideon; Gloria Brown-Marshall, Associate Professor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice; Jonathan Gradess, Executive Director, New York State Defenders Association; Thomas Giovanni, Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice; and moderator David Carroll, Executive Director, Sixth Amendment Center, author of afterword Chasing Gideon.