BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KRHD) — Brazos County's public defender's office will soon expand its services to include a dedicated juvenile division, thanks to a new state grant from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.

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The office, which was established through a state grant in 2022, will use the new funding to create a specialized division focused on representing young defendants.

"That's what we want is better outcomes for all of our clients and it's you know nowhere is that more important than with our juvenile clients," said Nathan Wood, chief public defender for Brazos County.

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The juvenile division will include three attorneys, an investigator and a legal assistant. Wood said the ex

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