
Los Angeles County Public Defender Ricardo Garcia has decentralized his office, developed its first case management system and produced the first new strategic plan in 20 years. (Justin Stewart / Special to the Daily Journal)
LOS ANGELES -- LA County Public Defender Ricardo Garcia has revamped his office over the past two years, preparing its first case management system for launch next month, developing its first strategic plan in two decades and giving regional managers autonomy about what works best in their communities.
As courts slowly reopen, Garcia insists the judges must be vigilant, not only about health and safety, but about defendants' constit...
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