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Pine Tree Legal Assistance (PTLA) is a nonprofit agency that specializes in providing free civil legal services for the poor in Maine, United States. Based in Portland, Maine but operating statewide, PTLA opened in 1967. [1] It was led by Nan Heald from 1990 to 2022. [2]
Sep. 23—To the surprise of absolutely no one, Maine's system for indigent legal services is in crisis, without enough lawyers to cover cases, or money to attract more. The system has been headed ...
The Division of Probation and Parole-Adult, comprising twenty-two district offices throughout the state and a Headquarters Office in Baton Rouge, functions as a community services division. Officers of the division supervise adult felony offenders who are released to the community on probation, parole, diminution of sentence, or medical furlough.
Legal Services Corporation, 2014, "By the Numbers: The Data Underlying Legal Aid Programs." Remarks by Hillary Rodham Clinton on 25th Anniversary of Legal Services Corporation; Shepard, Kris "Rationing Justice: Poverty Lawyers and Poor People in the Deep South". BAton Rouge, LA.:Louisiana State University Press, 2009 ISBN 978-0-8071-3416-0
A heart-wrenching tale of survival and loyalty emerged from Maine after a 72-year-old woman was found alive in the woods near her husband’s dead body.Pamela Helmstadter survived four nights of ...
Senior; 7 Chief Judge Shelly Dick: Baton Rouge: 1960 2013–present 2018–present — Obama: 6 District Judge Brian A. Jackson: Baton Rouge: 1960 2010–present 2011–2018 — Obama: 8 District Judge John W. deGravelles: Baton Rouge: 1949 2014–present — — Obama
Although Louisiana's SNAP and LACap are both food assistance programs, LACap is only available to Louisiana residents who are at least 60 years of age and receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI
Ducre was charged with disturbing the peace and obscenity, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office. Jail or Agency: East Baton Rouge Prison; State: Louisiana; Date arrested or booked: 5/5/2016; Date of death: 5/15/2016; Age at death: 44; Sources: East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office