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A CRUCIAL ADVOCATE: Avis Buchanan, who runs DC's Public Defender Service, explains what makes her agency so important.

Authors :
Brunner, Rob
Source :
Washingtonian Magazine; Mar2020, Vol. 55 Issue 6, p39-41, 3p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article presents an interview of Avis Buchanan, who runs DC's Public Defender Service talks about her agency. Topics include that the firm is devoted to defending people who can't afford a lawyer; her firm trains candidates for becoming public defender; and selection of candidates whom have quality, passion, intelligence, creativity and perseverance.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00430897
Volume :
55
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Washingtonian Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
142194858