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Legal Services for the Indigent: Attorneys and the Defense Profession
Wed, Nov 14, 9:30 to 10:50am, Marriott, L401, Lobby LevelSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract
This panel contains papers on “occupational stressors experienced by public defenders” (Bacak, Lageson & Powell), how capital defenders “cope – or not – with a job that is literally life-and-death” (Gould & Barak), and public defense in the state of Georgia.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
The Weight of Public Service: Occupational Stress and Wellbeing Among Public Defenders - Valerio Bacak, Rutgers University; Sarah Lageson, Rutgers University, Newark; Kathleen Powell, Rutgers University
Confessions of the Defense: Inside the World and Practice of Capital Defense Lawyers - Jon Gould, American University; Maya Barak, University of Michigan - Dearborn
Public Defense in Georgia - Bryan P. Tyson, Georgia Public Defender Council