S 1102
Quality Defense Act of 2025
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The Quality Defense Act of 2025 aims to improve access to justice by providing grants to States, local governments, and Tribal organizations to enhance public defense services. It establishes a data collection program to gather information on public defender caseloads and compensation, supports the hiring of additional public defenders, and mandates a study on appropriate caseloads and attorney compensation. The bill also encourages States to report data on public defense representation in criminal cases.
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