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Eleven subcontractor groups sued, saying that 26,000 children were at risk of losing their attorneys; Acacia is not a plaintiff.
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The restoration, which is temporary, came after nonprofit groups challenged the government’s decision to cut funding for legal services for unaccompanied children arriving in the United States.
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Since 2012, The Post reports, taxpayers have shelled out more than a $290 million to the Legal Aid Society — which, with other groups, is using its resources to preserve “discovery” legal loopholes that let perps off on technicalities, even for the worst crimes.
Sherry McCullough was facing homelessness when Legal Aid helped her end her landlord's discrimination. DOGE cuts mean others may not get the same help.
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amNewYork on MSNLegal Aid Society calls for investigation into NYPD arrest practices after two people died in courthouse jailsThe Legal Aid Society is demanding an investigation into the NYPD for arresting suspects involved in what they cite as low-level offenses instead of issuing desk appearance tickets after two people died while awaiting arraignment behind bars.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Federal judge orders Trump administration to restore legal aid to migrant children who traveled alone to US.
The number of people arrested in City for low-level offenses who are being put through the system rather than being given desk appearance tickets rose sharply in the first two months of