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HARRISBURG, PA — Senator Vincent Hughes, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chair, announced over $250,000 in funding for indigent defense services in Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties. This marks the first allocation from …
Pennsylvania Allocates Over $250,000 for Indigent Defense Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s (PCCD) Indigent Defense Advisory Committee (IDAC) recently approved over $6.6 million in funding to improve indigent defense services across the …
Pennsylvania Allocates $6.6 Million to Boost Indigent Defense Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s (PCCD) Indigent Defense Advisory Committee has declared a new noncompetitive, formula-based grant program aimed at improving indigent defense services—vital legal …
Unprecedented State Funding Boosts Legal Representation for Pennsylvania’s Indigent Defendants Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Senator Hughes, alongside fellow lawmakers and legal leaders, held a press conference on Friday to highlight the establishment of a new Indigent Defense Advisory Committee. The committee, …
Pennsylvania Makes Historic Move Towards Equal Justice with Indigent Defense Funding Read More