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Bill of Rights walkway

Description: Bill of Rights is inscribed in walkway to Suffolk County Courthouse. Attorneys attest to need for funds to rehabilitate courts. Boston Bar opposes tax on legal services. Chief Justice Paul Liacos.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/03/1990

Boston Bar Association on crime

Description: Boston Bar Association pleads for better court system to handle crime, rather than more police.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1990

Diane Kottmyer

Description: Governor's Council considers Superior Court nomination of prosecutor Diane Kottmyer. Wayne Budd and James Shannon endorse her. Others say she is too tough.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/18/1990

Greater Boston Legal Services

Description: Profile of Greater Boston Legal Services, which assists low-income people. Lawyer with client. Paralegals at desks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1990

Harley Gordon, Medicaid magician

Description: Attorney Harley Gordon teaches retired people to shuffle their assets in order to qualify for Medicaid.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1990

Kenneth Ponte indicted in New Bedford

Description: Kenneth Ponte indicted in Bristol County Court for murder of New Bedford woman, thought to be part of serial killings. His attorney asks for his release. District attorney Ronald Pina.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/20/1990

Lawyer speaks on AIDS

Description: Lawyer from Bingham Dana speaks to colleagues at conference on AIDS after his mate died of the disease. Boston Bar Association will do pro bono work on behalf of people with AIDS. John Driscoll.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1990

Roxbury Defenders, part 1

Description: Leslie Harris, an attorney with Roxbury Defenders Committee, describes his work seeking justice for those accused, sometimes unfairly, by police in the street drug war. Lawyers in conference room.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/04/1990

Roxbury Defenders, part 2

Description: Public defender Leslie Harris spends typical day in Roxbury District Court in administrative runaround and ushering client through bail hearing. Judge Julian Houston. Sound of door slamming.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/05/1990

Roxbury Defenders, part 3

Description: Public defender Leslie Harris talks about confusion of getting cases through Roxbury District Court. This includes delays; missing defendants, witnesses and victims; making deals with prosecutors. Courtroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/06/1990