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The San Diego County Public Defender Office is again looking to recognize teens for their accomplishments or contributions to the community. Anyone may nominate a teen through Sept. 15 for consideration in the fourth annual 25 Most Remarkable Teens.
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Twenty-three downtown-area high school students hoping to make a difference through civic projects will now serve as the first San Diego County Public Defender Youth Council. They kicked off the effort on a recent weekend, meeting with program leaders and young attorney advisors to develop and prepare for those tasks.
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A top Nigerian justice official met with members of the San Diego County Public Defender’s Office to learn about the local model for criminal defense.
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An agreement with Baja California is making the work of County public defenders more efficient and safer when they have a case with ties to Mexico.
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Randy Mize, who rose through the ranks of the department to an executive role over the past 29 years, will become the County’s top Public Defender.
