advocacy
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Advocacy
The act of Pleading or arguing a case or a position; forceful persuasion.
West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
advocacy
speaking for others. Previously restricted to aspects of the legal profession, various agencies now provide various advocacy services to assist individuals in other contexts.Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006