Cases We Take
Pre-Arraignment Representation and Review (PARR)
PARR is an innovative initiative where public defenders, paralegals, and investigators meet people within 48 hours of their arrest.
A misdemeanor is defined as a crime that is punishable by fine and/or imprisonment in a County jail for one year or less.
A felony is a crime that is punishable with death, by imprisonment in the state prison, or, notwithstanding any other law, by imprisonment in a county jail under the provisions of subdivision (h) of Section 1170.
A child who is charged with committing a crime, with habitual truancy, or with incorrigibility, comes within the jurisdiction of the juvenile delinquency court.
Defense services are provided to individuals who are alleged to have mental health disorders which require confinement or a loss of freedom.
- Mental Health Cases - Criminal