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@180letmein: @180letmein: tbh I do not know, I am 99% I will attend this Fall but if bomb April, I will likely not pursue law/ seek other options
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Simple English definitions for legal terms
defender
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A quick definition of defender:
A defender is someone who protects or defends something or someone. This can include a person who is defending themselves from harm, a lawyer who is defending someone in court, or a public defender who helps people who cannot afford a lawyer.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: A defender is someone who protects or supports something or someone. This can include:
- One who defends, such as:
- The defendant in a lawsuit
- A person using self-defense
- Defense counsel
- A public defender, who is a lawyer appointed by the court to represent someone who cannot afford their own lawyer.
For example, if someone is accused of a crime, they may hire a defense lawyer to defend them in court. Alternatively, if someone is attacked, they may use self-defense to protect themselves. In some cases, a person may be appointed a public defender if they cannot afford their own lawyer.