legal aid
noun
: aid provided by an organization established especially to serve the legal needs of the poor
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During Tuesday’s meeting, Steinberg also proposed the city keep the FUEL program, started by Councilman Eric Guerra, which provides legal aid for undocumented immigrants facing deportation.
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Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
Her father’s ordeal inspired her commitment to providing legal aid to others.
—Ogar Monday, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2024
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Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
Her father’s ordeal inspired her commitment to providing legal aid to others.
—Ogar Monday, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for legal aid
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“Legal aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legal%20aid. Accessed 30 May. 2024.
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