The need for prospective beneficiaries to “take up” new programs is a common stumbling block for otherwise well-designed legal and policy innovations. I examine the take-up problem in the context of publicly provided court services and test the effectiveness of various outreach strategies that announce a newly available online court access platform. I study individuals with minor arrest warrants whose distrust of courts may dampen any take-up response. I partnered with a court to quasi-randomly assign outreach approaches to a cohort of individuals and find that outreach improves take-up, that the type of outreach matters, and that online platform access is itself effective
The access to justice movement is under new management. State court judges play a leading role in th...
The lack of available resources to make civil justice available to all, coupled with the fact that e...
This article reviews access to justice both theoretically and in practice. Second, it highlights som...
The need for prospective beneficiaries to “take up” new programs is a common stumbling block for oth...
Access to justice often equates to access to state courts, and for millions of Americans, using stat...
As access to justice strategies evolve and expand, with user-centric, multifaceted, and more holisti...
Modernization is increasingly knocking on the courthouse door. Many common law countries are investi...
Ability-to-pay determinations are essential when governments use money-based alternative sanctions, ...
State supreme courts have begun to grasp the many ways technology can connect the public with courts...
This Article examines three ways in which consumers are gaining greater access to the justice system...
Ability-to-pay determinations are essential when governments use money-based alternative sanctions, ...
Access to Justice (A2J) is the hot topic of the day, energizing Twitter and judges alike. Meanwhile,...
Presentation for the 2019 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation highlig...
In the last ten to fifteen years, state courts have responded to a tidal wave of self-represented li...
Virtual courthouses, artificial intelligence (AI) for determining cases, and algorithmic analysis fo...
The access to justice movement is under new management. State court judges play a leading role in th...
The lack of available resources to make civil justice available to all, coupled with the fact that e...
This article reviews access to justice both theoretically and in practice. Second, it highlights som...
The need for prospective beneficiaries to “take up” new programs is a common stumbling block for oth...
Access to justice often equates to access to state courts, and for millions of Americans, using stat...
As access to justice strategies evolve and expand, with user-centric, multifaceted, and more holisti...
Modernization is increasingly knocking on the courthouse door. Many common law countries are investi...
Ability-to-pay determinations are essential when governments use money-based alternative sanctions, ...
State supreme courts have begun to grasp the many ways technology can connect the public with courts...
This Article examines three ways in which consumers are gaining greater access to the justice system...
Ability-to-pay determinations are essential when governments use money-based alternative sanctions, ...
Access to Justice (A2J) is the hot topic of the day, energizing Twitter and judges alike. Meanwhile,...
Presentation for the 2019 University of North Texas Open Access Symposium. This presentation highlig...
In the last ten to fifteen years, state courts have responded to a tidal wave of self-represented li...
Virtual courthouses, artificial intelligence (AI) for determining cases, and algorithmic analysis fo...
The access to justice movement is under new management. State court judges play a leading role in th...
The lack of available resources to make civil justice available to all, coupled with the fact that e...
This article reviews access to justice both theoretically and in practice. Second, it highlights som...