Posted September 4, 20138:04 am
Reporter Tom Beres from WKYC-TV3 reported:
The poor have the same legal rights and deserve the same kind of treatment under the law and representation in court that their better-off fellow citizens enjoy.
That's the underlying principle of the Legal Aid Society and the message stressed at the group's annual luncheon at the Renaissance Hotel.
Senator Rob Portman was the keynote speaker and applauded the group's work while saying," the best help is a growing economy that provides more jobs and opportunities" to get people in a better position to help themselves.
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