Settlement provides for right to counsel in 2 municipal courts; ACLU hopes other cities take note
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A class action lawsuit filed Thursday alleges that municipal courts in South Carolina fail to provide lawyers to people who can’t afford them and fail to advise defendants of their right to a lawyer. ABA Journal Daily News
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In what prosecutors say is the first criminal case of its kind ever pursued, a municipal official in a New York suburb and a former… ABA Journal Daily News
Local Progress is a national coordinating organization for left-wing US city councillors that supports initiatives like higher minimum wages, bans on fracking and deportation detention centers, multilingual information for voters, guaranteed sick leave, predictable working hours for part-timers, restricting foreclosures, and improving access to voting. The group was formed as a kind of left-wing version […]
A New Jersey man who says he was “ignored, humiliated and treated with discrimination and deliberate indifference” when he sought a sign-language interpreter in a… ABA Journal Daily News