Common Law No. 25: Legal payback

Most people know if they can’t afford an attorney, one will be provided for them at no cost. What they may not know is in Kansas, if they’re convicted, they have to pay their legal fees. Judges, however, have to base the fees on the defendant’s ability to pay. As we see here, it’s not always an easy decision.

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