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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…