Serving at the Public Defender Services has allowed opportunities to build a community through sharing a collective interest in providing effective public legal representation to indigent defendants, constituents unable to afford private representation which are accused of the most serious and complex juvenile and adult crimes. Public Defenders are established to provide legal services toContinue reading “Serving Indigent Defendants in Southeast, District of Columbia”
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A Sense of Community
Pictured: the thirteen investigative summer interns I served with at the Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia 🙂Â
Interning at the Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia :)
Pictured: a rainbow in front of the Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia located in Judiciary Square
Social Inequalities of Indigent Defendants in the District of Columbia
The Public Defender Services represents indigent defendants, constituents unable to afford private legal representation, by allocating public legal services towards the most serious and complex juvenile and adult crimes. As a Trial and Civil Intern Investigator, I often conduct field work in the Southeast of the District of Columbia due to heightened crime in gentrifiedContinue reading “Social Inequalities of Indigent Defendants in the District of Columbia”
Final Reflections
Pictured: Me just vibing on the streets of Bangalore. Now, being done with most of the project, I feel chill!
Protected: The final reflection (10a)
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Protected: Minority struggles (9a)
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Looking Back and Going Forward
I feel a sense of pride looking back at my spring semester self. I was nervous to find a summer experience and wasn’t sure if I would be able to get one that fit my interests or an experience that I was truly excited about. However, as I wrap up my experience and transition intoContinue reading “Looking Back and Going Forward”
A Day In The Life Of An AmeriCorps Summer Vista – Eugene Major
A day in the life of me as a Summer Vista with PeaceJam Southeast typically consisted of me getting to the office at about 9:00 a.m. and leaving to go out to an organization around 10:00 a.m. The organization in the picture below was an organization called “The Oasis” here in Tallahassee. We’d typically spendContinue reading “A Day In The Life Of An AmeriCorps Summer Vista – Eugene Major”
Protected: Capstone update (8b)
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