Public Defenseless· Folge 478

478 | The Effect of Public Defender and Support Staff Caseloads on Incarceration Outcomes for Felony Defendants w/Aaron Gottlieb and Melissa Mahabir

Mittwoch, 20. Mai 2026 · 51 min

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Today, Hunter was joined by Aaron Gottlieb and Melissa Mahabir to discuss how excessive workloads drive worse outcomes for the people public defenders work for.
Guest:
Aaron Gottlieb, Associate Professor, University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice
Melissa Mahabir, Social Worker and Former Mitigation Specialist
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