This Article discusses the importance of public outreach and education in the judicial system. The Article advocates for various court-sponsored outreach programs to increase citizen contact with the courts for problem solving purposes. It also addresses such alternatives as community courts and neighborhood advisory boards. It discusses measures taken by state courts to increase communication with underrepresented communities. It concludes by making suggestions to improve outreach programs
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This article examines a community outreach program in rural Alaska whereby an Alaska Court System ju...
In recent years, an array of specialized “problem-solving courts ” has emerged throughout the countr...
This article discusses how the U.S. court system can function optimally given declining trial rates ...
State supreme courts have begun to grasp the many ways technology can connect the public with courts...
This Article discusses one Southern California court\u27s attempt to provide greater access to under...
The need for prospective beneficiaries to “take up” new programs is a common stumbling block for oth...
This Article considers the effects of nurturing law student interest in public service intersects wi...
Western New England’s Mini-Law School Program increases civic engagement and awareness and provides ...
In this article, I will first look at how various state Access to Justice Commissions in the United ...
Governments, law reform commissions, and legal services have long advocated for the value of increas...
Increasingly, courts faced with the problems of providing effective remedies to complex social probl...
This article discusses community engagement with the title "Improving Public Awareness of Legal Lang...
The environment in which local governments, particularly smaller more rural governments operate, has...
This installment of Law and the Public’s Health consid-ers the role of the judiciary in advancing pu...
The Canadian Forum on Civil Justice is a non-profit, independent organization dedicated to bringing ...
This article examines a community outreach program in rural Alaska whereby an Alaska Court System ju...
In recent years, an array of specialized “problem-solving courts ” has emerged throughout the countr...
This article discusses how the U.S. court system can function optimally given declining trial rates ...