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Federal Defender Program

The Federal Defender Program provides legal representation to individuals accused of federal crimes who cannot afford to hire their own attorney. Funded by the government, its goal is to ensure fair legal defense, uphold justice, and maintain the integrity of the judicial process. The program employs federal public defenders and staff attorneys to handle criminal cases efficiently, advocating for clients’ rights while working within the legal system. This helps guarantee that everyone, regardless of income, receives competent legal aid in criminal proceedings.