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Ask a Judge: What is Pro Se? artwork
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Ask a Judge: What is Pro Se?

Civics 101 by NHPR

Apr 28, 202624:50Government & Organizations

What is the process when a person wishes to represent themselves in court? How common is it? Is it true that a person who represents themselves "has a fool for a client?" Today in our "Ask a Judge" series, attorney and m...

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Ask a Judge: What is Pro Se? is an episode from Civics 101 by NHPR. What is the process when a person wishes to represent themselves in court? How common is it? Is it true that a person who represents themselves "has a fool for a client?" T...

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