The Australian study is also important because it reminds us of a similar study done here for the federal Department of Justice and released in 2009: The Legal Problems of Everyday Life — The Nature, Extent and Consequences of
Justiciable Problems Experienced by Canadians, by A. Currie.
This report helps us explore the nature of
justiciable problems experienced in Canada.
The report was entitled The Legal Problems of Everyday Life — The Nature, Extent and Consequences of
Justiciable Problems Experienced by Canadians.
Not exact matches
Having taken a cursory look at the DOJ's study, I agree with Bob's criticism and in fact, given the generality of the questions put forward as to what constitutes a «
justiciable»
problem, I'm actually impressed (in a positive sense) that only 44.6 % of respondents report
experiencing an issue in the three years prior to the study.
These
problems are referred to as being «
justiciable» to focus attention on
problems experienced by individuals that raise legal issues, regardless of whether they recognize them as legal issues or take action to resolve them.