Legal Resource Directory

Legal Resource Directory

Author: Anthony J. Bosoni

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Published: 1992

Total Pages: 164

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The number of families living below the poverty line has risen dramatically. For most of these low-income families, the cost of legal services is prohibitive and, when available, is often inadequate.Here is a comprehensive source to free or inexpensive legal services. Part I lists by state approximately 1,800 civil and criminal law services, as well as special programs for prisoners. Part II is devoted to organizations opposed to capital punishment. Part III lists the offices of Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE). Entries include the name of the group, address and telephone number.


Public Human Services Directory

Public Human Services Directory

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Published: 1998

Total Pages: 588

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This resource lists key staff and contact information for federal, state, territorial, county, and major municipal public human service agencies in the United States and Canada. The directory is organized into five sections: (1) state agencies; (2) federal agencies; (3) Canadian agencies; (4) international social services agencies; and (5) appendixes. The majority of the directory is the state agency listings. Organized alphabetically by state, this section also contains information on personnel in U.S. territories. Information for each state includes agency names, a discussion of the administration of human services, and how to reach state officials by mail, telephone, e-mail, and the World Wide Web. Seven appendixes discuss specific human services programs and interstate compacts on particular issues. (SLD)