Bronx County public defender organizations
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Bronx County public defender organizations are legal service agencies that provide free criminal defense representation to indigent defendants in the Bronx, ensuring their constitutional right to counsel.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bronx County public defender organizations canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
legal services organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ public defender organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
address racial and economic disparities in the criminal legal system
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provide holistic defense services ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Bronx County courts
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New York City Department of Correction NERFINISHED ⓘ community-based organizations in the Bronx ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
administrative staff
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investigators ⓘ paralegals ⓘ social workers ⓘ staff attorneys ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
New York City government
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New York State government NERFINISHED ⓘ public grants ⓘ |
| goal |
mitigate collateral consequences of criminal charges
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protect due process rights of defendants ⓘ reduce wrongful convictions ⓘ |
| includes |
Assigned Counsel Plan (18-B) panel attorneys serving Bronx County
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The Bronx Defenders NERFINISHED ⓘ The Legal Aid Society – Bronx criminal defense office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Bronx County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Gideon v. Wainwright
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Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bronx County
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New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesWithin | New York City indigent defense system ⓘ |
| practiceArea |
appeals
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criminal defense ⓘ juvenile defense ⓘ post-conviction representation ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
ensure the constitutional right to counsel for indigent defendants
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provide criminal defense representation to indigent defendants ⓘ |
| servePopulation |
indigent criminal defendants
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low-income residents of the Bronx facing criminal charges ⓘ |
| serviceType |
appeals representation
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court-appointed representation ⓘ free legal representation ⓘ legal advice and counseling ⓘ pretrial advocacy ⓘ reentry support referrals ⓘ sentencing advocacy ⓘ trial representation ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
New York Rules of Professional Conduct for attorneys
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New York State criminal procedure law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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