We handle roughly 12,000-15,000 cases a year and when we have four or five capital-murder cases, it puts a lot of pressure on staff in the office.

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All of the public defenders statewide are feeling the pressure of increased workload and lack of resources.

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Like the state attorney's office, we're trying to get more resources, more money to pay our people and keep turnaround down and try to do what we're supposed to do.

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