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Cover of November-December 2024 issue of The Advocate, This issue’s cover highlights the juxtaposition of old and new. A photo of Boise’s Main Street in 1889 meshes with a current photo of the same street, now part of a booming downtown. In this issue’s Featured Article, Dave Leroy explores the growth of Idaho’s legal infrastructure, from tents, to towers, to kitchen tables. Top photo credit: “Main Street; Falk & Bro, Nye’s Drug Store on left,” 1889, Identifier 2127, Idaho State Archives. Bottom photo credit: Downtown district of Boise, Idaho with fall trees by Knowles Gallery via Adobe Stock. Images edited by The Advocate Editorial Staff.

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May 2025

Sponsored by the Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Featured Article: The State Public Defender Act: Continuing the Journey of Public Defense in Idaho by Jordan S. Crane

Commissioner’s Column: Dementia—Options for Paths to Prevention, Detection, and Treatment by Hon. Robert L. Jackson
Department Reports by Abby L. Kostecka and Teresa A. Baker
Preserving and Restoring Firearms Rights, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Government by Adam J. Ondo
Citizen’s Arrests: A Caution Against Reinventing the Wheel on Clarke DUI Cases by Travis E. Rice
Beyond the Criminal Sentence: How Understanding Parole Can Strengthen Criminal Defense Representation by Valeri M. Kiesig
Law Related Education Wraps Up 2025 Idaho High School Mock Trial Competition by Carey A. Shoufler
ABA Midyear Report: Lawyers and the Rule of Law by R. Jonathan Shirts

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