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Dec 2009
32m 32s

The Fight Against Homelessness

Attorney J. Craig Williams and Legal Talk Network
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As we come to the end of a tough economic year, we take note of some of the effects of the recession, one of which is homelessness on the rise. Attorneys and co-hosts, J. Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi welcome Attorney Steve Binder, a deputy public defender with the San Diego Office of the Public Defender and founder of the Homeless Court Program and Attor ... Show More
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