


Indiana Public Defender Council (IPDC)
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State agency supporting 1,500+ public defenders & appointed counsel through training, resources & research. Advancing fair justice since 1977.




ND Law Prof. Jimmy Gurulé and @NDLawEJC were featured in two @WISHNews8 articles on efforts to reform the use of jailhouse informant testimony in Indiana. Through legislative reform aimed to substantially reduce the risk of wrongful convictions, Prof. Gurulé and the EJC continue working to advance a more just criminal justice system. A second article highlights growing support for reform, with Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears noting that the use of jailhouse informants needs to be reviewed. Read more: wishtv.com/news/i-team-8/… wishtv.com/news/i-team-8/…




A postmortem on dead bills indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/03/30/a-p…





Be sure to follow our live blog today with all the final day happenings: indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/02/27/las…


Thank you to Chairwoman @Cyndi_Carrasco for prioritizing this bill in the second half. It moved out of the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously and will now move to the full senate. Let’s finish strong and encourage reasonable independence for kids! @LetGrowOrg @JonHaidt @FreeRangeKids wibc.com/869555/let-kid…


INDIANA! Hearings on "Reasonable Childhood Independence" bill will livestreamed Mon, 10:30 am: bit.ly/4qMYSQ5 And you can read yesterday’s Indy Star op-ed by our bi-partisan bill sponsors Rep. Teshka & Rep Garcia Wilburn here: bit.ly/4aRrkvs @LetGrowOrg