
Prisoners and Public Defenders
Season 42 Episode 3 | 56m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Judiciary issues like public defender reform and reinvestment are big talkers this year.
A state prison take-over, recidivism, and proposals to reform the public defender system are all on lawmakers' minds this year. Melissa Davlin looks at pending judicial issues, while Aaron Kunz talks to legislative leadership. Betsy Russell of the Spokesman-Review, Dr. Jim Weatherby and Rebecca Boone of the Associated Press discuss prisons, indigent health care and proposed legislation.
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Idaho Reports is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
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Prisoners and Public Defenders
Season 42 Episode 3 | 56m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
A state prison take-over, recidivism, and proposals to reform the public defender system are all on lawmakers' minds this year. Melissa Davlin looks at pending judicial issues, while Aaron Kunz talks to legislative leadership. Betsy Russell of the Spokesman-Review, Dr. Jim Weatherby and Rebecca Boone of the Associated Press discuss prisons, indigent health care and proposed legislation.
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