In a shocking revelation, public defense in rural California is being outsourced to the lowest bidder, leaving accused individuals in San Benito County at the mercy of neglectful attorneys. The consequences of this WalMart-style justice system are dire, with little communication and minimal legal representation for those in need.
The WalMart of public defense: How justice gets sold to the lowest bidder in rural California
4 min read
Continue reading in the USA News Updates app