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Mills signs bill increasing public defender positions in several Maine counties

Mills signs bill increasing public defender positions in several Maine counties
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Janet Mills Signs Bill Adding Ten New Public Defenders Across Rural Maine

Janet Mills Signs Bill Adding Ten New Public Defenders Across Rural Maine
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Maine's new public defense offices face staffing challenges

Maine's step forward in public defense comes as the state is already struggling to find attorneys to represent roughly 580 defendants, almost a quarter of whom are in jail. ....

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Maine's crisis of legal representation remains unsolved

"As of Feb. 27, there were 393 people and 500 cases without lawyers across the state, and around 100 of those people were held in jail." ....

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Judge halts enforcement of new law banning foreign spending on elections

U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen blocked the state from implementing the law passed by voters in November until she rules on several lawsuits challenging its constitutionality. ....

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