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Most of the 250,000 attorneys practicing in this country are self‐employed and they can, if they are so inclined, make time for all of the favors, errands and meetings that com 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Business , Statistics

Simplified: Most of the 250000 attorneys practicing in this country are self-employed

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3 months ago
Finally, those with a law degree can almost always take up practice again at the close of — or in the intervals between—spells in public office. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law

Simplified: Those with a law degree can almost always take up practice again at the close of or in the intervals between spells in public office

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3 months ago
In such a setting, lawyers are likely to possess both the skills and the opportunities that ease their entry onto the political scene. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Lawyers are likely to possess both the skills and the opportunities that ease their entry onto the political scene

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3 months ago
Political activity can be rewarding for a lawyer: courts appoint trustees, guardians and referees and as often as not these remunerative assignments are bestowed on lawyers with records of party servi... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Political activity can be rewarding for a lawyer courts appoint trustees guardians and referees and these assignments are bestowed on lawyers with rec...

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3 months ago
While there is no such thing as a “typical” Congressman, what does stand out is that by training and occupation a majority of our Senators and Representatives are lawyers. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: A majority of Senators and Representatives are lawyers by training and occupation

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3 months ago
No other country has drawn on its legal profession to a comparable extent. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Historical

Simplified: No other country has drawn on its legal profession to a comparable extent

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3 months ago
“The government of democracy is favorable to the political power of lawyers,” Alexis de Tocqueville wrote more than a century ago, and the early history of our nation confirmed his observations. 1.000

👤 Alexis de Tocqueville 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Historical

Simplified: Alexis de Tocqueville wrote the government of democracy is favorable to the political power of lawyers more than a century ago

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3 months ago
What is the percentage of lawyers in Congress? 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Q&A 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Percentage of lawyers in Congress is unknown

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3 months ago
Favorable views of Supreme Court remain near historic low 0.950

👤 Pew Research Center 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Favorable views of Supreme Court remain near historic low

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3 months ago
In SoHo, artists began to push officials to legalize lofts, and in 1982, New York State enacted its Loft Law, providing rent stabilization to existing tenants and guidelines to landlords for bringing... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Real Estate

Simplified: In 1982 New York State enacted its Loft Law providing rent stabilization and guidelines for landlords

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3 months ago
NEXT: The Feds Used Threats To Silence Their ICE-Tracking Speech. Now They’re Fighting Back. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: The Feds used threats to silence their ICE-Tracking speech now they are fighting back

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3 months ago
A federal judge explains why Trump can't jail legislators for producing a video that offended him. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Politics

Simplified: A federal judge explains why Trump cannot jail legislators for producing a video that offended him

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3 months ago
Neither state prisons nor jails are permitted to hold someone past their scheduled release date – a common ask by federal immigration agents. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Immigration

Simplified: State prisons nor jails are permitted to hold someone past scheduled release date

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3 months ago
The state prison system is run by the California department of corrections and rehabilitation (CDCR), which does cooperate with ICE in limited circumstances. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Immigration

Simplified: California department of corrections and rehabilitation runs the state prison system which cooperates with ICE in limited circumstances

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3 months ago
More counties are pledging to work with the agency, since state law there allows sheriffs to decide the level of collaboration. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Immigration

Simplified: More counties are pledging to work with the agency since state law allows sheriffs to decide collaboration level

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3 months ago
And the people we’ve wronged deserve their chance to speak and be heard. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Ethics

Simplified: People wronged deserve their chance to speak and be heard

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3 months ago
And looking ahead to a Democratic-led House, or Senate or both, the first step in that journey must be more of the kind of public investigation and testimony we’ve already seen in Los Angeles, Minneap... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: The first step must be more public investigation and testimony

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3 months ago
With that in mind, any serious push to account for the actions of this government — to abolish the president’s private army, restructure immigration enforcement and punish anyone responsible for wrong... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Any serious push to account for the actions of this government must include recompense and repair for its victims

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3 months ago
But while the odds are somewhat against a serious reckoning with the brutality and wrongdoing of Trump’s mass deportation effort, it does not have to be true of the atrocities of ICE and the Border Pa... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: Odds are against a serious reckoning with Trump’s mass deportation effort it does not have to be true of the atrocities of ICE and the Border Patrol

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3 months ago
Victims want violence to stop, and they want justice. 0.900

👤 Williams 📋 News Article 🏷️ Sociology , Law

Simplified: Victims want violence to stop and they want justice

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