First, we speak with the president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty about countering misinformation on Russian state media. Then, we hear from two state public defenders about the caseload and the right to counsel.
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The battle to get information to Russians
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is being waged with information and misinformation as well as bullets and bombs. We talk with the president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty about how the network is trying to counter Russian propaganda and provide Russians with alternative viewpoints.
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Defending the constitutional right to counsel
It will take years to clear a backlog of 35,000 cases pending in the Wisconsin court system, according to reporting by WisPolitics. What does that mean for defendants awaiting trial, and the public defenders who represent them? We hear from two public defenders about their job on the ground.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Jamie Fly Guest
- Kate Drury Guest
- Guy Cardamone Guest
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