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Pennsylvania Public Defender allegedly threatened crime victim regarding immigration status (Jul. 2026)
https://triblive.com/local/das-office-accuses-public-defender-of-threatening-alleged-victims-immigration-status/
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Updated MSPD Applications (paper)
This post provides links to updated MSPD applications (English and Spanish) as well as the link to the online application.
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Missouri DOC Inmate access to online MSPD Application
Inmates in DOC now have the ability to submit an online application for a public defender. Read this post for information about this.
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Other Public Defenders Covering for Me at Court
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The Cost of Justice: The Reality of Missouri’s Public Defender Pay
This post puts Missouri’s public defender pay in perspective compared to other states.
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Appeal the Denial of a Public Defender
This post discusses what you can do if your application for a public defender has been denied.
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Applying for a Public Defender
This post discusses applying for a public defender.
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Public Defenders: Not on the Same Team as Prosecutor & Judge
This post addresses an issue that comes up sometimes-if my public defender is paid by the State (just like the Judge or Prosecutor or Law Enforcement) how can I be treated fairly?
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Missouri Public Defender Fee
This post discusses paying the MSPD “public defender” fee that was mentioned on your MSPD application. This is part of the “end-of-legal-representation” series of posts.
