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This time the lawyers were working with the Oklahoma Indigent Defense Services, and they really did no better job for Rich Glossip than that first trial.

To avoid paying the SEC judgments, prosecutors say, Bilzerian falsely represented that he was indigent.

But in many other instances — including in family law cases — litigants have been told to hire their own court reporter from the expensive private market, to apply for a county reporter to cover their case by proving they are indigent, or to simply go without.

What galls her is that “it’s so often the case that a person with a disability has to make themselves indigent in order to qualify for what they need,” Smith said.

And in North Carolina, the campaign is narrowly focused on promoting Democrats’ successful efforts to expand Medicaid, which will extend nearly-free government health insurance to thousands of people and reduce the indigent population for hospitals.