Jonathan Rapping has trained public defenders in Georgia on how to represent their clients better.
Rapping says public defenders have the reputation of being overworked and not particularly invested in their clients or cases.
So, Rapping, a former public defender himself, founded the non-profit Gideon’s Promise to not only help counsel in Georgia but across the country.
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