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NoboruWataya on Jan 26, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: An AI lawyer was set to argue in court – real lawy...

Most countries also give you a lawyer if you need it, no? Like, you get public defenders in the US?

rcme on Jan 26, 2023 [–]

Not for civil cases. And the reputation of public defenders for criminal cases is not particularly good.

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