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Georgia DOC to Provide Court Access With Computers, Legal Software
Loaded on March 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2004, page 13
Georgia DOC To Provide Court Access With Computers, Legal Software
The Georgia Department of Corrections (DOC) is changing the way it affords prisoners access to courts. Out are the six lawyers who provided prisoners with free legal assistance. In are computers, legal software, and paralegals.
According to Bill Amideo, chief ...
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