Legal Services Corporation Reauthorization: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, on H.R. 2506 and H.R. 3480 ... March 17, 18, 24, 25, 31; April 1, and 7, 1981, Part 2 |
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Page 1212 - Indian nations as distinct political communities, having territorial boundaries, within which their authority is exclusive, and having a right to all the lands within those boundaries, which is not only acknowledged, but guaranteed by the United States.
Page 1217 - They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy a territory to which we assert a title independent of their will, which must take effect in point of possession when their right of possession ceases. Meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian.
Page 1076 - Canon 2. A lawyer should assist the legal profession in fulfilling its duty to make legal counsel available.
Page 1025 - farm labor contractor" means any person, who, for a fee, either for himself or on behalf of another person, recruits, solicits, hires, furnishes, or transports ten or more migrant workers (excluding members of his immediate family) at any one time in any calendar year for interstate agricultural employment.
Page 1677 - Justice," deserve the generous support of all. It is also apparent from our preliminary overview that the Nation is a long way from achieving Congress' stated objective of filling the "need to provide high quality legal assistance to those who would otherwise be unable to afford adequate legal counsel...
Page 1373 - District, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the board of directors of said district, at an adjourned regular meeting of said board held on Tuesday, March 23, 1965.
Page 1058 - Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984 (November 28, 1983; 97 Stat.
Page 1076 - ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS EC 2-1 The need of members of the public for legal services is met only if they recognize their legal problems, appreciate the importance of seeking assistance, and are able to obtain the services of acceptable legal counsel.
Page 1576 - Grant (CDBG) program —postponement of federal financing for new mass transit rail systems and phase out of all federal operating subsidies by 1986 —termination of emergency low income fuel assistance NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY —funding for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) —elimination of funding for the Coastal Zone Management...
Page 1084 - ... (2) A lawyer may accept employment that results from his participation in activities designed to educate laymen to recognize legal problems, to make intelligent selection of counsel, or to utilize available legal services if such activities are conducted or sponsored by...