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PLN Readers Dissatisfied with Freedom Press
Loaded on June 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1997, page 16
For several years PLN ran a free ad for Freedom Press, a post-conviction paralegal service based in Virginia and headed by James Gossard. After receiving a couple of complaints about their service, PLN discontinued the ad in May of 1995. We contacted Gossard and presented him with the complaints we ...
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