{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"444 | What Can Help Fix the Public Defense Crisis in Rural California? w\/Luke Brownfield","description":" Today, Hunter was joined by Luke Brownfield, the Chief Public Defender in Humboldt County, California. With a shortage of attorneys willing to come to the county and the county being short on funding, Luke and his team face serious issues with workloads. Without more support from the state, it is unclear how Luke and his team will tackle the workload crisis without going unavailable like the San Francisco Public Defender Office.  &amp;nbsp;  Guest:  Luke Brownfield, Chief Public Defender, Humboldt County, California  &amp;nbsp;  Resources:  Read the Report   https:\/\/lostcoastoutpost.com\/2025\/jul\/31\/public-defenders-office-overworked-underfunded-and\/  Contact the Office  https:\/\/humboldtgov.org\/Directory\/Home\/DepartmentListing?DID=22  &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  Sign up for the ABA Public Defender Summit    https:\/\/events.americanbar.org\/event\/12d07164-1011-4723-9352-e8e3168db945\/welcome  &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  Contact Hunter Parnell:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   Publicdefenseless@gmail.com&amp;nbsp;   Instagram  @PublicDefenselessPodcast   Twitter&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  @PDefenselessPod   www.publicdefenseless.com&amp;nbsp; Subscribe to the Patreon  www.patreon.com\/PublicDefenselessPodcast &amp;nbsp;Donate on PayPal  https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=5KW7WMJWEXTAJ Donate on Stripe  https:\/\/donate.stripe.com\/7sI01tb2v3dwaM8cMN Trying to find a specific part of an episode? Use this link to search transcripts of every episode of the show!   https:\/\/app.reduct.video\/o\/eca54fbf9f\/p\/d543070e6a\/share\/c34e85194394723d4131\/home &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Public Defenseless","author_url":"https:\/\/publicdefenseless.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40053430\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/198409075"}