U.Md. law students aid New Orleans public defenders

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In August 2006, a full year after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, University of Maryland School of Law students Brigid Ryan and Ali Herischi volunteered in the city?s Office of the Public Defender.

They returned with a bleak picture ? not only of the remaining physical structure of New Orleans, but of the city?s legal system as well.

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