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Topic: Right to counsel

In Texas you don’t need a lawyer if it’s a misdemeanor.

You Have the Right to an Attorney. But in Texas, Don’t Count on It. In some parts of the state, misdemeanor defendants routinely face charges without representation. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/texas-criminal-defense-attorney.html

242 | Eve Primus: The Hollowing Out of Miranda Rights, and What we Can Do About it

Today, Hunter is joined once again by University of Michigan Professor of Law Eve Primus. So far, Eve and Hunter have discussed Public Defender Systems, Structures, and how Law Schools can do better at getting students interested in Public Defense. However, today’s conversation is focused on her upcoming law review article about how courts around […]