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Representing the Poor

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California’s fiscal crisis is making it harder for poor defendants to get a fair trial, according to a coalition of public and private criminal defense attorneys. We talk to a San Francisco public defender and others about the state of indigent defense.

Guests:

Jeff Adachi, public defender for the City and County of San Francisco

Ted Cassman, president of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Julie Traun, attorney administrator with the Indigent Defense Administration of the San Francisco Bar Association and board member of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Ken Taniguchi, Fresno County public defender

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