law centre

British

noun

an office, usually staffed by professional volunteers, at which free legal advice and information are provided to the general public

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Ellen Roome, from Gloucestershire, is in America for the first day of the hearing, filed by the Social Media Victims Law Centre.

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Liz Griffith, head of migration justice at the Law Centre NI, said that the reality of life in hotels was misunderstood.

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"When I began my career, up until a few years ago, I would think to myself 'that person won't actually end up homeless'," said Angus King, a housing solicitor from Southwark Law Centre.

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Billy Harding, a Southwark Law Centre housing case worker assisting at Wandsworth County Court on Wednesday, said people were turning up "at crisis point".

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Laura John, from the Human Rights Law Centre told SBS News the plans have been "shrouded in secrecy from the outset".

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