Sentences with phrase «afford equal justice»
When the federal judiciary refuses to afford equal justice to pro se litigants because they chose to represent themselves, there is no justice!
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«We are all shocked that the governor vetoed a bill that would have reduced racial disparities in the criminal justice system, helped ensure equal access to justice for all New Yorkers, provided improved public defense programs for those who can not afford an attorney, and much - needed mandate relief for counties,» Gradess said.
Two examples demonstrate the Law Society's effort to create a profession that affords not only equal access to justice, but also equal access to the profession by lawyers from certain disadvantaged groups.
The Civil Legal Aid Oversight Committee, Washington Supreme Court and Washington's Board for Judicial Administration have all urged congress to protect funding for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), which seeks to ensure equal access to justice under the law for all Americans by providing civil legal assistance to those who otherwise would be unable to afford it.
«The National Equal Justice Library (NEJL) is the first and only institution dedicated to documenting and preserving the legal profession's history of providing counsel for those unable to afford it....»
The Endowment for Equal Justice protects people's safety, dignity and rights by providing a sustainable source of funding for civil legal services they could never afford on their own.
The new law declared that Congress had found «there is a need to provide equal access to the system of justice in our Nation» and that «there is a need to provide high quality legal assistance to those who would be otherwise unable to afford adequate legal counsel.»
[A] ll lawyers should devote professional time and resources and use civic influence to ensure equal access to our system of justice for all those who because of economic or social barriers can not afford or secure adequate legal counsel.