CRIMINAL DEFENSE / CLEAN SLATE PROJECT | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
CRIMINAL DEFENSE / CLEAN SLATE PROJECT
Survivors/victims services: Legal services
Legal Services: Legal defense services and referrals to social services agencies and community based organizations for assistance with non-legal social needs related to criminal legal system involvement.
Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Currently charged with a crime, facing a juvenile justice allegation, facing involuntary commitment in conservatorship or contempt proeeding, arrested or cited for criminal offense and seeking early representation, seeking record clearance, or actively supervised on PRCS, probation, or parole and facing a violation.
Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Undocumented;Other
Unable to afford a defense attorney, no conflicts with other clients, AND one of the following: currently charged with a crime, facing a juvenile justice allegation, facing involuntary commitment in conservatorship or contempt proeeding, arrested or cited for criminal offense and seeking early representation, seeking record clearance, or actively supervised on PRCS, probation, or parole and facing a violation.
Physical Address
420 May Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Hours
M-F 8am-5pm
Voice
Application process
Call for intake
Fee
No Fee
Eligibility
All ages
Languages
English, Spanish
Agency info
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
Public defense agency.