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The committee heard testimony from attorneys and judicial scholars on the Criminal Justice Act, legislation that provides indigent defendants in federal courts with attorneys. The committee …

Attorneys and legal scholars spoke at a hearing on the criminal justice act, the federal law that provides attorneys for indigent defendants charged with criminal offenses.

The committee, chaired by Judge Prado, held the third of a series of hearings to review the Criminal Justice Act. The committee was also comprised of Mr. Altman, Mr. Hillier, and Professor E…