Sentences with phrase «obtained from the justice system»

The most interesting finding of the study was that «nearly half of all low income people with a legal problem did not seek legal assistance because they did not know that there were laws to protect them or that relief could be obtained from the justice system.»

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Most importantly, the introduction of fees must also herald a move towards a more civil - based costs system, which takes tribunals even further from the spirit in which they were established, as otherwise a claimant with a genuine claim would in effect be paying to obtain justice.

What we witness without a whimper from the media, the courts, or the bar is a prosecutor charged with the highest professional duty to see that every accused, no matter how guilty, obtains a fair trial, and who, instead, in this historical instant, has voluntarily taken steps to see that such a right becomes little more than a sad, distant echo of a justice system that once set the standard for the world.

Before she was a lawyer, Ermina obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Manitoba where she worked as a research assistant studying youth involved in the criminal justice Justice from the University of Manitoba where she worked as a research assistant studying youth involved in the criminal justice justice system.

California Attorney, and Certified mediator committed to the jury system and to representing and obtaining justice for individuals; the poor, the injured, the forgotten, the voiceless, the defenseless and to protecting the rights of such people from corporate and government oppression.