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Morning Docket: 03.02.22

Above The Law

* Come back when you’re older, spud: Bill to make tobacco purchasing age 21 passed Idaho’s Senate. Not enough of a good thing: a spike in need for legal help fighting evictions is hurting legal services. [ New Florida law makes panhandling a fineable offense. Idaho Capital Sun ]. Daily News ]. *

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Morning Docket: 11.08.23

Above The Law

LegalCheek ] * NY puts off looking into proposals that could allow non-attorneys to provide some legal services to cover justice gap. [ New York Law Journal ] * WeWork hoping to use bankruptcy law to storm back for the hybrid work world. appeared first on Above the Law. Law360 ] * Wachtell names new leadership.

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Access to Justice Requires Access to Law. So Why Aren’t the Advocates of Each More Closely Aligned?

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legal system. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. The other is the continuing lack of public access to the law. Two travesties persist in tainting access by all to the U.S.

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Morning Docket: 03.29.23

Above The Law

* Idaho planning to criminalize interstate travel to procure legal services in another state. If only the Constitution said something about states fully and faithfully crediting the laws of other states. Bloomberg Law News ] * Over 100 law professors urge New York not to mess with bail reform laws.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

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link] The Kentucky Court of Justice has multiple services to help the self-represented linked to their Legal Self-Help page at: [link] The page includes multiple tutorials on subjects such as eviction relief, small claims, protective orders, and an online glossary of legal terms.

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The Crisis in Crisis Counseling

The Crime Report

NRS hotline operators typically contact law enforcement officers for callers in “immediate crisis,” Fuller said. Since last summer, a lot more callers do not want us to contact law enforcement,” Fuller said. “A Thousands of services are classified as crisis centers. A lot of them do not trust the police even more.

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