We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.

~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Activism Justice Public Defense

Jail is more commonly-suited to those less-commonly able to finance a defense (or to potentially pander the prosecution). The choices for council is either a retained lawyer or, by default, a public defender. In the later of these two, the common title in jail was 'public pretender'.

~ H. Kirk Rainer

H. Kirk Rainer Court Law Prosecuting Attorneys Public Defense