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Great news from PA! @wrencollective.bsky.social
!!! BREAKING !!!
HB 150 has passed the PA House of Representatives! HB 150 is a bipartisan bill that seeks to expand access to medically-based relief for incarcerated people with terminal and serious chronic medical conditions.
HB 150 has passed the PA House of Representatives! HB 150 is a bipartisan bill that seeks to expand access to medically-based relief for incarcerated people with terminal and serious chronic medical conditions.
December 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Great news from PA! @wrencollective.bsky.social
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Just a devastating investigation by Anat Rubin @calmatters.org
on the impact of flat-fee defense contracts, as told through the lens of one firm in the state. One stat: of 2,000 cases resolved, they investigated just 9.
calmatters.org/investigatio...
on the impact of flat-fee defense contracts, as told through the lens of one firm in the state. One stat: of 2,000 cases resolved, they investigated just 9.
calmatters.org/investigatio...
The WalMart of public defense: How justice goes to the lowest bidder in rural California
The Ciummo firm has become the face of the privatization of California’s public defense. Even their courtroom adversaries wish they’d put up more of a fight.
calmatters.org
December 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Just a devastating investigation by Anat Rubin @calmatters.org
on the impact of flat-fee defense contracts, as told through the lens of one firm in the state. One stat: of 2,000 cases resolved, they investigated just 9.
calmatters.org/investigatio...
on the impact of flat-fee defense contracts, as told through the lens of one firm in the state. One stat: of 2,000 cases resolved, they investigated just 9.
calmatters.org/investigatio...
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The misinformation floating around about bail is at an all-time high. Join @vidabjohnson.bsky.social @johnpfaff.bsky.social @jduffyrice.bsky.social @insharahman.bsky.social Kaethe Morris Hoffer to talk DC, IL, NJ, NY, and all things pretrial justice: Register: bit.ly/41wwE1Z
September 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The misinformation floating around about bail is at an all-time high. Join @vidabjohnson.bsky.social @johnpfaff.bsky.social @jduffyrice.bsky.social @insharahman.bsky.social Kaethe Morris Hoffer to talk DC, IL, NJ, NY, and all things pretrial justice: Register: bit.ly/41wwE1Z
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Come hear @robertpeters.bsky.social @radleybalko.bsky.social dleybalko.bsky.social & Bethany Young from DC Justice Lab talk about Trump's attempt to take over our cities. RSVP: bit.ly/4n2JIEC
August 27, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Come hear @robertpeters.bsky.social @radleybalko.bsky.social dleybalko.bsky.social & Bethany Young from DC Justice Lab talk about Trump's attempt to take over our cities. RSVP: bit.ly/4n2JIEC
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California’s public defense system is in crisis. “Flat-fee” contracts are a big reason why. A new report sheds light on how these agreements privatize indigent defense and lead to worse representation and higher incarceration around the state.
March 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM
California’s public defense system is in crisis. “Flat-fee” contracts are a big reason why. A new report sheds light on how these agreements privatize indigent defense and lead to worse representation and higher incarceration around the state.