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Appleseed in the News |
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Immigrants and Migrants, Issues in Legal Services Delivery |
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National Appleseed
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By SuperUser Account on
8/5/2005
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The LSC-funded Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago and the Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice are calling for a moratorium on the use of videoconferencing in Chicago's immigration court after a joint study -- Videoconferencing in Removal Proceedings" -- found widespread deficiencies in the system. In 2002, the court began using videoconferencing to link downtown Chicago courtrooms with detainees, who take part in their immigration removal hearings from a remote detention center in the city's suburbs.
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Appleseed Head Steps Down |
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National Appleseed
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By SuperUser Account on
7/17/2005
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For the past decade, The Appleseed Foundation of Washington, D.C., has fostered public interest law centers throughout the country. For six of those years, Robert H. Mundheim, of counsel at Shearman & Sterling and a former dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, served as its president.
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Special Interests Hijacking Supreme Court Elections Again |
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Alabama
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By admign on
10/17/2004
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With a hot presidential election in full swing, this year's elections of three new Alabama Supreme Court judges are not likely to make headlines. But Alabamians should take a closer look, because special interest groups are again using their money in an attempt to dominate our Supreme Court. Money is a very powerful tool, but it should not rule the day in judicial elections.
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