Session #97 · 1981–83

Speech #970017238

In G. against Edwards. the New Orleans Legal Assistance Corp. obtained a court injunction against enforcement of a Louisiana statute prohibiting use of public funds for abortion except to prevent the death of the mother. In Zbaraz against Quern. the Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago won an injunction against enforcement of an Illinois law preventing State medical payments for abortions other than those performed to. save the life of the mother. The State and federally funded California rural legal assistance program filed a suit on behalf of 19 farmworkers challenging the entire system of publicly sponsored agricultural research seeking to produce more efficient farming equipment. claiming it was displacing migrant farmworkers. Massachusetts Law Reform Institute. the same group which lobbied for the graduated State income tax. brought suit to challenge State interviews of 15.000 welfare recipients in order to reduce fraud. The veterans education project advertised in Clearinghouse Review of the availability of material to help veterans thrown out of the army because of homosexuality to upgrade their discharges.
Keywords matched
migrant

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
60%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JESSE HELMS
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
NC
Gender
M
Date
1981-03-31
Speech ID
970017238
Paragraph
#0
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