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fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Bar advocates stop working indigent cases until they see better pay

"It was a very hard decision, but it's one of those situations where you're doing something that might be painful in the short term, but in the long term, it will have a much broader impact on the greater good for everybody else."
Social justice
#justice-system
Social justice
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Wealthy People Are Sharing The Moment They Realized They Were Rich, And I'm Crying In Broke

Personal connections and resources greatly impact outcomes in the justice system.
Social justice
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Wealthy People Are Sharing The Moment They Realized They Were Rich, And I'm Crying In Broke

Personal connections and resources greatly impact outcomes in the justice system.
SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Santa Clara County cuts legal aid homeless outreach program - San Jose Spotlight

Budget cuts are jeopardizing crucial services, including outreach programs that provided legal aid to homeless individuals in Santa Clara County.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

Opinion: NYC's Contracting Crisis is Undermining Justice for All

New York City's contracting issues jeopardize public defender funding, risking citizens' rights to due process and fair representation.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

Pamela Price's Phone Records Subpoenaed Over Extortion Allegations Against Her

Former Alameda County DA Pamela Price allegedly solicited political donations in exchange for lighter sentencing, according to a public defender's testimony.
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