Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Letters to the Editor
In support of PDO
On March 30, the Hays County Commissioner’s Court voted unanimously on a prudent measure to bring greater justice to our legal system: to submit a letter of intent to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission conveying our county’s pursuit of a Public Defender’s Office (PDO).
This state agency recognizes that PDOs provide a superior model of legal defense for low-income residents; if they approve funding for Hays County’s fledgling PDO, it could cover up to ha...