Connecticut's top public defender, TaShun Bowden-Lewis, faces allegations of misconduct, including racism accusations and improper email access; the Public Defender Services Commission considers firing her. El principal defensor público de Connecticut, TaShun Bowden-Lewis, enfrenta acusaciones de mala conducta, incluidas acusaciones de racismo y acceso inadecuado a correo electrónico; la Comisión de Servicios de Defensoría Pública considera despedirla.
Connecticut's top public defender, TaShun Bowden-Lewis, faces allegations of misconduct, including making unfounded accusations of racism and improperly accessing emails. El principal defensor público de Connecticut, TaShun Bowden-Lewis, enfrenta acusaciones de mala conducta, incluidas acusaciones infundadas de racismo y acceso indebido a correos electrónicos. The Public Defender Services Commission is considering whether to fire Bowden-Lewis, who denies the 16 allegations. La Comisión de Servicios de Defensoría Pública está considerando despedir a Bowden-Lewis, quien niega las 16 acusaciones. Bowden-Lewis, the first Black person to serve as the state's chief public defender, suggests that she is being treated differently than her predecessors and emphasizes her commitment to her role. Bowden-Lewis, la primera persona negra que se desempeña como principal defensora pública del estado, sugiere que está siendo tratada de manera diferente a sus predecesores y enfatiza su compromiso con su papel.