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City Public Defender reports steady caseloads, expands immigration and employment supports
Summary
Kenneth Days, chief public defender, presented quarterly case and program data: high video-evidence workload, roughly 450 new monthly appointments (1,359 over three months), grant-funded immigration services including Padilla advisories, and an employment-referral program with a 36% hiring rate among eligible participants.
Kenneth Days, director and chief public defender, presented his office's quarterly update to the Public Safety and Legal Administration Committee on Sept. 22, outlining caseloads, staffing and client services from June through August 2025.
Days said video evidence consumes substantial attorney and investigator time because many police…
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