However, some indigents living in less seriously disadvantaged conditions than others also received exemption cards.
It is her habit to think with a fist on her chin, and the puzzle that engrosses her is how to live a life less indigent and criminal than the one in which she was raised.
In the defense's opening, E. Scott Morvillo, a lawyer for Mr. Rosen, described him as a "crusader for the sick and indigent who dedicated his entire life" to establishing and maintaining not-for-profit hospitals that served "those who needed it most".
"New York's indigent defense system destroys the life of New Yorkers and makes a mockery out of our system of criminal justice," Lieberman said.
For a time my life's love and I, being indigent, innocent and happy, frequented a modest restaurant called the Original Joe's.
Non-InDigEnt projects for the next year include "Waking Life," an animated feature directed by Richard Linklater ("Slacker"), and "Monsoon Wedding," a new film by Mira Nair ("Salaam Bombay!") currently shooting in India.
In 1960 he moved to NYC where he continued his true service of a much more unorthodox nature, and he dedicated his life to serving prisoners, the sick and indigent, often taking confessions in bars and other non-traditional locations.
As her children see it, her life is being cut short because she is an indigent immigrant.
But he felt strongly that one of the purposes of his life was to fight for the 'little guy' (as he termed the most indigent of his clients), and it was in this realm that he most easily allowed his humanity to show through".
To chip away at an overwhelming budget deficit, Miami's public hospital system stopped paying for kidney dialysis for the indigent this week, officials said, leaving some patients to rely on emergency rooms for their life-sustaining treatments.
