Most people think public defense was invented by 9 men on the Supreme Court 60 years ago. They’re wrong. Public defense was invented by women 130 years ago. Read the full story from GalvinAlmanza:
Foltz passed the bar and
at Hastings College of Law, but was bullied by her male classmates. After two days of classes, she was told she could no longer attend the school. As a 1976 article in the, Foltz and another woman whose admission application was rejected, journalist Laura de Force Gordon, sued.put it at the time, women lawyers shouldn’t be allowed because “an impartial jury would be impossible when a lovely lady pleaded the case of the criminal.
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