{"id":2291,"date":"2015-08-19T14:53:12","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T14:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagocouncil.org\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2015-08-19T14:53:12","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T14:53:12","slug":"ensuring-the-public-defense-of-indigent-criminal-defendants-in-cook-county-august-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagocouncil.org\/staging\/1601\/ensuring-the-public-defense-of-indigent-criminal-defendants-in-cook-county-august-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Ensuring the Public Defense of Indigent Criminal Defendants in Cook County (August 2015)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Criminal Justice Advisory Committee (CJAC) is a joint group composed of members of the Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice and the Chicago Council of Lawyers. The CJAC has been engaged in a two-year project to ensure that indigent criminal defendants in Chicago\u2019s felony preliminary hearing courtrooms receive the public defense required by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and by Illinois law.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoappleseed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Aug-2015-Indigent-Defense.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our report is now available here: Ensuring the Public Defense of Indigent Criminal Defendants in Cook County.<\/a>\u00a0There is also an<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoappleseed.org\/?attachment_id=3085\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Executive Summary\u00a0<\/a>available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Criminal Justice Advisory Committee (CJAC) is a joint group  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10,11,12,13,14],"class_list":["post-2291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policy-statements","tag-6th-amendment","tag-cjac","tag-collaboration-for-justice","tag-criminal-justice","tag-indigent-defense"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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