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Why People Don’t Ask for Legal Help: It’s Not Just About Money
From the ABA Foundation: “Part of access to justice gap is that Americans don’t know when to seek legal help, says study,” Aug 8, 2014, by James Podgers: Link…
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Oregon Access to Justice CLE, Dec. 18, 2012, Hillsboro, Oregon
An Access to Justice CLE is presented by the Lawyers’ Association of Washington County (LAWC), a Chapter of Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLs). (Earn one Access to Justice credit.) Tuesday,…
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Judicial Funding Cuts Inflict Widespread Economic Harm in Communities
ABA Journal News: Savings produced by court budget cuts are exceeded by harmful economic effects (white paper) The white paper, “The Economics of Justice,” by Eric J. Magnuson, Steven…
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Oregon Innocence Project (and April 9th Benefit and Launch Party)
Oregon Innocence Project: “The Oregon Innocence Project (OIP) is a joint project of the Oregon Justice Resource Center (an independent nonprofit based out of Lewis & Clark Law School) and…
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The Law of Prison Law Libraries
From the Law Librarians & Access to Justice Blog: “The Law of Prison Law Libraries,” Lewis C. Zimmerman, 2/12/18, AALL SR-SIS The LISP/SR BLOG: Law Librarians & Access to…
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Legal Self-Help Clinic for Appeals (Minnesota)
…Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA)…” [Link to full media release at their website.] Read more Access to Justice news at Richard Zorza’s Access to Justice Blog….
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Themis: Lady Justice: The Sword & the Scales
There is a new book out on images of justice, specifically Lady Justice. You know, Themis, that blindfold, the scales, the sword, the statue. See, e.g., the Wikipedia…
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Oregon Justice Resource Center
Oregon Justice Resource Center “The Oregon Justice Resource Center assists with trial and appellate litigation on behalf of indigent, prisoner, and low-income clients in federal and state courts on a range…
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State Court Budget Cuts and Access to Justice
funding failures are not merely causing inconvenience, annoyances and burdens; the current funding failures are resulting in the failure to deliver basic justice.”….‘ [ Link to full article .]…