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4 Tactics for Criminal Defense Attorneys Representing Traumatized Clients
Published in the New York Law Journal, this article examines why trauma-informed practice is not optional for criminal defense attorneys — and what it looks like in the courtroom and the client relationship.
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Trauma-Informed Criminal Defense: How We Do It Is As Important As What We Do
H. Ernest Stone
Most writing about criminal defense focuses on tools and tactics. This article argues that understanding what your client has experienced — and how trauma shapes their behavior, memory, and communication — is not optional enrichment. It is the work.
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Everyday Injustice Podcast: Trauma-Informed Criminal Defense
Everyday Injustice
Attorney Stone joined the Everyday Injustice podcast to discuss trauma-informed criminal defense — how understanding a client's trauma changes the way a defense attorney prepares, communicates, and advocates.
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