public defender
- IPA[ˈpəblɪk dəˈfɛndər]
美式
- a lawyer employed at public expense in a criminal trial to represent a defendant who is unable to afford legal assistance.
noun: public defender, plural noun: public defenders
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英式
- a lawyer employed by the state in a criminal trial to represent a defendant who is unable to ...
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