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Issue Position: Establish a Civil Right to Counsel

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2018
Issues: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Legal

Provide sufficient funding for civil legal services to ensure that the most vulnerable New Yorkers have access to counsel; 80% of low-income and working-poor New Yorkers' civil legal services needs go unmet every year.

Follow New York City and its access to attorneys in housing court for all low-income New York City residents.


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