The purpose of the research design presented is to examine the general perceptions of attorneys and discover why public defenders are portrayed more positively, compared to court-appointed attorneys. An effective method of measurement for purposes of this study is interviewing. Since interviewing is a conversational based method, it enables participants to search for reasoning behind their believes, the way they feel, and the way they believe society feels. Additionally, this study seeks subjective responses and targets the general population, to measure the accuracy and consistency of the perceptions towards attorneys. Furthermore, interviewing is essential to my research design to provide upfront insight and automatic responses rather than
