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Attn: Lawyers in Prison
Loaded on Jan. 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1998, page 8
Calfornia Lawyer , a legal trade magazine, is planning an article on incarcerated attorneys. We are looking for anyone who was a member of the California State Bar and who is serving time in a state or federal prison. The article will address issues that touch directly on attorney inmates, …
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