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Baton Rouge’s chief public defender is out. What happens now?

Por: The Advocate Crime June 06, 2023

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After two tumultuous years, , leaving one of Louisiana's largest court systems without a key leader.Last week, state public defender leaders declined to renew a one-year contract for Lisa Parker, the embattled chief . She was appointed to the job after Michael Mitchell, her predecessor, departed the office following decades at the helm.  The public defender's office provides legal defense for residents accused of crimes who cannot... + full article



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