Indigent Defense Research Database
The IDRA research database makes public defense research and academic publications available to researchers and practitioners. It includes government reports, evaluations, journal articles, and academic literature addressing topics such as case processing, systemic reforms, workload assessments, and more. Users can search the database online or download it as a spreadsheet.
The research database below may contain errors. If you would like to request a copy of a piece of research, update an entry, or add a piece of research, fill out the form below.
Request to Add or Receive Piece of Research
Fill out the form below if you are interested in:
Receiving a PDF copy of a piece of research in the database above (where possible), or
Adding a piece of research to the database.
Acknowledgments: Thank you to Laura Brumleve who assisted in reviewing thousands of entries for the first version of the database.