legal aid
noun
: aid provided by an organization established especially to serve the legal needs of the poor
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The resolution also demands UC fund legal aid for students and scholars who have had their visas revoked.
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Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Dugan has worked with legal aid organizations and as executive director of Catholic Charities in the past.
—Michael Dorgan , Jake Gibson , Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Geo Group’s technology has repeatedly helped ICE officers carry out deportations, legal aid groups said.
—Paul Mozur, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Many beneficiaries in this situation also seek free advice from legal aid services or local advocacy groups experienced with Social Security to navigate the process.
—Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Dugan has worked with legal aid organizations and as executive director of Catholic Charities in the past.
—Michael Dorgan , Jake Gibson , Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Geo Group’s technology has repeatedly helped ICE officers carry out deportations, legal aid groups said.
—Paul Mozur, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Many beneficiaries in this situation also seek free advice from legal aid services or local advocacy groups experienced with Social Security to navigate the process.
—Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Legal aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legal%20aid. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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