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[in-di-juhnt] / ˈɪn dɪ dʒənt /


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Indigent defense is woefully underfunded, and public defenders handle hundreds of cases per year, many more than they have the time or resources to manage effectively.

From Salon • May 24, 2022

Indigent defense is woefully underfunded; and public defenders handle hundreds of cases per year, many more than they have the time or resources to manage effectively.

From Slate • May 23, 2022

According to a Local Indigent Care Needs assessment, Snohomish County has more than 20,000 teens, between the ages of 12-19, who are living below the poverty line on less than $25,000 a year.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022

J. Daran Burns, a Georgia lawyer, was appointed to represent Long by the Cherokee County Indigent Defense office, his firm said Thursday.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2021

Mr. Trollop, you are pledged to support the Indigent Congressmen's Retroactive Appropriation which is to come up, either in this or the next session.

From The Gilded Age, Part 5. by Warner, Charles Dudley




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