21.  But Curry said that paying for his legal defense destroyed him financially.

22.  But Republicans warned that using campaign money or a legal defense fund would set off another firestorm of criticism.

23.  But the charges have also propelled him into celebrity, the subject of television coverage and at least two legal defense funds -- one by Chile Pepper magazine.

24.  But their legal defense has concentrated instead on the argument that smokers choose to smoke.

25.  By limiting the kinds of legal defenses the industry can offer, Philip Morris said, the law violates the constitutional right to due process of law.

26.  Carnahan has said the bill would ban most abortions and could provide a legal defense to anti-abortion violence.

27.  Carthage has contributed to Defenders of Property Rights, a legal defense group, as well as to FREE.

28.  Clinton established a legal defense fund to help him fight the real-estate and banking scandal known as Whitewater.

29.  Clinton has already said the cost of defending himself has rendered him penniless, and he has been soliciting contributions for a legal defense fund.

30.  Cutbacks in federal grants for legal defense in capital cases have made it even more difficult to defend inmates.