491 | The Hidden Punishments in Pre-Trial Detention That Disproportionately Impact LGBTQ People w/Deborah Lolai
Public DefenselessShow Notes
Today, Hunter was joined by Professor Deborah Lolai to discuss her law review article, Out of the Closet, in on Bail. In the article, Deborah details the systemic issues within the bail system, especially as they relate to LGBTQ+ individuals. She explores how pretrial detention disproportionately impacts queer and trans people and how Public Defenders can help get their clients the individualized considerations they deserve.
Guest: Deborah Lolai, Clinical Professor and Lecturer, Harvard Law
Resource: Read the Paper Here https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5172965
Contact Deborah Here https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/deborah-lolai/
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