Access to Justice
Exploring the concept of access to justice and the barriers some individuals or groups face in using the legal system.
Key Questions
- Analyze the factors that can prevent individuals from accessing legal justice.
- Evaluate the role of legal aid and community legal centres.
- Design solutions to improve access to justice for vulnerable populations.
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