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Legal and Public Defense Team

About

The Legal and Public Defense Team at Shasta County provides essential legal services and public defense for residents. The Senior Deputy County Counsel offers legal advice and representation to county departments and the Board of Supervisors. The Deputy Public Defender represents indigent clients in criminal cases, ensuring their right to a fair trial. The Criminal Defense Investigator supports the Deputy Public Defender by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and building a solid defense for clients. Together, they ensure the legal rights of Shasta County residents are upheld.