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Defense attorney contracts to help avert crisis

State will temporarily relieve crisis over release of suspected violent offenders

Indigent defense attorneys in Deschutes County are expected to sign state contracts, averting in the short term a crisis that could have forced the release of suspected violent offenders in mid-April, said Bend defense attorney Jaques DeKalb on Friday.

At issue in Deschutes County was a contract....

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