Sentences with phrase «everyone has access to justice»

Everyone who works at the Legal Services Society contributes towards making sure everyone has access to justice.
The impact on society when everyone has access to justice will be nothing less than the fulfillment of the promise of our constitution and equality for all.
The purpose of contingency fee arrangement is to ensure that everyone has access to justice.
This is an extremely important case in the ongoing struggle to ensure that everyone has access to our justice system to resolve disputes such as who has custody of children after parents separate.

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Indeed, our research shows that up two thirds of them could disappear altogether, the corollary of which would be a massive restriction of access to justice for everyone
Everyone, regardless of their immigration status or the status of their loved ones, should have access to equal justice under the law.»
And we won't have to wring our hands about «access to justice» anymore, which I'm sure will be a great relief to everyone else who's tired of listening to us talk about it.
Recent reports have underscored that access to justice is everyone's problem yet the issue fails to resonate with the public — they indicate low confidence and a sense of alienation.
That strikes straight to the heart of the access to justice conundrum: everyone has lots of ideas about what the basic problems are and what could be done to fix them, but there appears to be more eagerness to discuss the issue than to deal with it.
You'd think the principle that access to legal information facilitates access to justice would be supported by everyone in the legal profession.
Jim Sandman, president of the Legal Services Corporation, which has funded the New Mexico Triage System being built by Pro Bono Net and Neota Logic, and organized the Technology Summit, to which one of us contributed and we wrote about in Access to JusticeEveryone, Anytime, Anywhere
A new website, The Justice Index, provides a state - by - state scorecard of resources and initiatives designed to ensure that everyone has equal access to the legal system.
By educating policymakers and the public about the importance of civil legal aid, the EJC works towards a vision of a Washington where everyone has equal access to justice regardless of how much money they make.
The oath's vagueness avoids licensees having a duty to provide access to justice and legal services to «anyone» or «everyone» who seeks their service and may not be able to afford such service.
For most law students and recent graduates this third thing has fallen off the map at a time when everyone from the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court to the Bar Associations, law schools and LSUC are talking about increasing access to justice.
New opinion research shows that overwhelming majorities of voters believe it is important to ensure that everyone has access to the civil justice system.
We believe that equal access to justice for families and individuals who have nowhere else to turn is critical and that everyone should have access to the legal services and legal remedies — regardless of their ability to pay.
While it seems everyone is focused on efforts that will likely yield little to no value for those who presently have no access to justice, the areas that are most effective in addressing access are all but ignored, to wit: pro bono and legal aid.
Virtually everyone who has looked at access to justice on a macro level recognizes that a continuum of resources and assistance should be available to people facing legal issues, starting with information and self - help resources on one end and full representation on the other, with varying levels of assistance in between.
By: Alice Woolley PDF Version: Access to Justice in Criminal Law Case Commented On: R. v Moodie, 2016 ONSC 3469 (CanLII) The Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees everyone the right to retain and instruct counsel on arrest or detention.
Overwhelming majorities of voters believe it is important to «ensure that everyone has access to the civil justice system» and «strongly support a wide range of services to enhance access
This podcast checks all the boxes of authentic, engaging blogging — personality, opinion, humour, information — all on the latest developments in criminal law and access to justice that have (or should have) everyone talking.
Everyone should have access to justice.
While the Court stopped short of conferring a freestanding constitutional right to healthcare, it stated that s. 7 of the Charter (which provides that everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice) confers a right to equitable access to medical services legally available in Ontario.
We believe that everyone should have access to justice.
Overwhelming majorities of voters believe it is important to «ensure that everyone has access to the civil justice system» and «strongly support a...
This raises a question about whether everyone in BC has equal access to the justice system.
«All the people in the justice system have a voice,» she says, noting it's important to ensure everyone participates in coming up with solutions to the access to justice issue.
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