The Virginia Fair Trial Project, an organization dedicated to improving criminal defense for the poor, will go out of business at the end of the month.
The group had hoped to continue operations with $100,000 in grant money from the Virginia Law Foundation. In an e-mail to members and others, VFTP director Betsy Wells Edwards explained [...]
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Virginia Fair Trial Project to close its doors
February 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Indigent Defense Commission, criminal defense
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Baugh to become capital defender
February 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Indigent Defense Commission, Public defender
David P. Baugh, the prominent Richmond criminal defense attorney, will become the capital defender for the central Virginia office of the Indigent Defense Commission on March 1.
Baugh will succeed John B. Boatwright III, who has been seriously ill for much of the last two years and transferred recently to commission’s central office as special capital [...]
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