Expands Michigan indigent defense commission duties to include indigent defense of youth.
The Michigan indigent defense commission act expands the duties of the Michigan indigent defense commission to include indigent defense of youth. The act amends the Michigan indigent defense commission act to include youth in the definition of indigent adult and youth. It also requires the commission to emphasize the importance of indigent criminal defense services provided to youth under the age of 18 who are tried in the same manner as adults or who may be sentenced in the same manner as adults.
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