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Standards & Best Practices

Best Practices for Oregon Public Defense Providers

The Quality Assurance Task Force, an advisory group formed to assist the Executive Director of the Oregon Public Defense Commission in monitoring and improving the quality of public defense services in Oregon, has identified the policies and practices set forth in the document Best Practices for Oregon Public Defense Providers as a means to achieve excellence in public defense services.​​​