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AUGUSTA, Maine - A former Maine chief justice said something needs to give to ensure adequate funding and representation for poor people tried for crimes…
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Changes could soon come to the system that delivers free legal services to poor people in Maine facing criminal prosecution.That system is under new…
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The state of Maine spent more than $21 million last year to provide free lawyers to people who cannot afford legal representation in court. And while…
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It's become a chronic problem in Maine: The state has failed to provide enough resources for court-appointed attorneys who represent low income clients.…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - Attorneys in Maine appointed to defend people who can't afford a lawyer will have to wait nearly two months to get paid after state…