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Law Practice

Jan. 17, 2002

Audit Finds Deficiencies at Public Defender's Office

SAN BERNARDINO - The San Bernardino County public defender's office is overworked, understaffed, underfunded and lacks direction, according to an audit conducted by the National Legal Aid and Defender Association.

By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN BERNARDINO - The San Bernardino County public defender's office is overworked, understaffed, underfunded and lacks direction, according to an audit conducted by the National Legal Aid and Defender Association.
        In a report last month, the agency found that the office is suffering ...

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