How a Holistic Defense Team Filled Critical Gaps in D.C.'s Youth Legal System w/Penelope Spain

Mar 12

While working as with the DC Public Defender Services, today’s guest realized there was a critical lack of attorneys assisting youth after they had been sentenced. Today, Hunter spoke with Penelope Spain, CEO and Co-Founder of Open City Advocates, to discuss how her organization hopes to keep kids from falling through the cracks simply because they do not have an attorney post-conviction.

Guests:

Penelope Spain, CEO and Co-Founder, Open City Advocates

Resources:

Open City Advocates on

Website

https://www.opencityadvocates.org/

Twitter

https://twitter.com/opencityadv?lang=en

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/opencityadvocates/

Contact Hunter Parnell:

Publicdefenseless@gmail.com