{"id":12000,"date":"2014-06-12T09:01:36","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T14:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=12000"},"modified":"2014-06-12T09:01:36","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T14:01:36","slug":"in-waco-asking-for-a-public-defender-could-bring-a-sheriffs-investigator-to-your-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=12000","title":{"rendered":"In Waco, asking for a public defender could bring a sheriff&#8217;s investigator to your house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Waco Tribune: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wacotrib.com\/news\/courts_and_trials\/investigator-making-dent-in-county-s-indigent-defense-costs\/article_1a2dd7ad-4b83-5680-ab5d-808f4b31f0b4.html#.U4uYHB8VmI8.gmail\">Investigator making dent in county\u2019s indigent defense costs<\/a> by Stephanie Butts:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The presence of a new McLennan County indigent defense investigator has substantially reduced the number of requests for court-appointed, county-funded attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>McLennan County Indigent Defense Coordinator Cathy Edwards said she has seen about a 40 percent drop in requests since sheriff\u2019s office Detective Eric Carrizales began investigating them in November. Edwards said she received as many as 50 applicants in a week prior to Carrizales\u2019 arrival. Now, she sees about 30.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waco Tribune: Investigator making dent in county\u2019s indigent defense costs by Stephanie Butts: The presence of a new McLennan County indigent defense investigator has substantially reduced the number of requests for court-appointed, county-funded attorneys. McLennan County Indigent Defense Coordinator Cathy &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=12000\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12001,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12000\/revisions\/12001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}