Marla McCowan, Author at Michigan Indigent Defense Commission

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Director of Training, Outreach and Support
Michigan Indigent Defense Commission

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MIDC Meeting April 19, 2016

April 11, 2016

The Michigan Indigent Defense Commission will meet on April 19, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the Commission Offices located at: […]

Comment Period for Standards Ends May 1st

April 11, 2016

On January 11, 2016 the Michigan Supreme Court issued a news release about the proposed minimum standards being published for […]

Commission Seeks Standards for Court Appointed Defense Lawyers in Michigan

March 18, 2016

In an interview with Michigan Radio, 55th District Court Judge Tomas Boyd of the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission discussed the […]

Survey: Poor Don’t Get Adequate Defense in Michigan Courts

March 6, 2016

The Detroit Free Press is reporting on the findings of a recent Michigan Indigent Defense Commission Survey: The report by the […]

MIDC Executive Director Delivers Progress Report

March 4, 2016

Jonathan Sacks, the Executive Director of the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission, was part of a recent breakout session at a […]

Research Director Describes Survey Results

March 3, 2016

In a recent post for the National Association for Public Defense, MIDC Research Director Dr. Jonah Siegel discusses the work […]

Recommendations Proposed to Help Indigent Defendants

February 29, 2016

In a recent interview with WLNS, MIDC member Judge Thomas Boyd discussed the first set of proposed minimum standards for […]

Report: Many Courts Fall Short in Ensuring Proper Defense for Poor

February 23, 2016

MIDC Executive Director Jonathan Sacks was recently interviewed by Rick Pluta of Michigan Radio about the survey report that the […]

Draft Minutes – February 16, 2016 MIDC meeting

February 23, 2016

The Michigan Indigent Defense Commission met on Tuesday February 16, 2016 in Lansing at the MIDC Office located at 200 […]

Survey of Local Court Systems

February 18, 2016

The MIDC recently completed an analysis of the first-ever comprehensive survey to measure the delivery of criminal justice for indigent […]

About Marla McCowan

Entries by Marla McCowan

MIDC Meeting April 19, 2016

Comment Period for Standards Ends May 1st

Commission Seeks Standards for Court Appointed Defense Lawyers in Michigan

Survey: Poor Don’t Get Adequate Defense in Michigan Courts

MIDC Executive Director Delivers Progress Report

Research Director Describes Survey Results

Recommendations Proposed to Help Indigent Defendants

Report: Many Courts Fall Short in Ensuring Proper Defense for Poor

Draft Minutes – February 16, 2016 MIDC meeting

Survey of Local Court Systems

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