Criminal,
California Supreme Court,
California Courts of Appeal
Jan. 14, 2019
Reducing the disability of poverty in our criminal justice system
Two recent cases mark a trend in which California courts recognize that wealth and poverty have increasingly resulted in two different justice systems, and demonstrate attempts to even the playing field.
Jeffrey A. Aaron
Public Defender
Mendocino County Public Defender's Office
3801 University Ave Ste 700
Riverside , CA 92501
Phone: (951) 276-6346
Fax: (951) 276-6368
Email: Jeffrey_Aaron@fd.org
Rutgers Univ SOL; Camden NJ
Jeffrey is a certified specialist in criminal law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
Robert Smith
Deputy Public Defender
Mendocino County Public Defender's Office
Email: smithrc@mendocinocounty.org
Two recent cases mark a trend in which California courts recognize that wealth and poverty have increasingly resulted in two different justice systems, and demonstrate attempts to even the playing field.
On Jan. 25, 2018, the 1st District Court of Appeal handed down In re Humphrey, 19 Cal. App. 5th 1006, a landmark opinion in which the ...
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