/tags/indigent-defense indigent defense en-US Copyright Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:30:51 GMT /news/2021-03-08/bill-aims-to-increase-number-of-public-defenders-in-ohio About 70% of people who are facing jail time in Ohio need the services of a public defender, but there鈥檚 a shortage of them. Ohio lawmakers are鈥� Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:30:51 GMT /news/2021-03-08/bill-aims-to-increase-number-of-public-defenders-in-ohio Jo Ingles /news/2019-07-02/ohios-public-defenders-hopeful-that-new-budget-will-bring-relief Although Ohio legislators failed to hammer out budget differences by Sunday's deadline, resorting instead to a stopgap funding measure, at least one group鈥� Tue, 02 Jul 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-07-02/ohios-public-defenders-hopeful-that-new-budget-will-bring-relief Steve Brown /news/2019-06-26/ohio-budget-likely-to-provide-more-money-for-indigent-defense There are a lot of differences that lawmakers are working out in the House and Senate versions of the two-year state budget. But one thing that鈥檚 in both:鈥� Wed, 26 Jun 2019 15:50:00 GMT /news/2019-06-26/ohio-budget-likely-to-provide-more-money-for-indigent-defense Karen Kasler