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Access to justice
Recommendation 14:
PROTECT JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE – Ensure system improvements do not interfere with a judge’s ability to make independent, ethical decisions to protect people’s rights.
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Recommendation 10:
PROMOTE MULTI SERVICE CENTRESCourthouses should offer mediation, dispute resolution, and informal or non-legal services to make it easy for people to access cheaper and simpler options at any stage of the process.
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Recommendation 10:
Courthouses should offer mediation, dispute resolution, and informal or non-legal services to make it easy for people to access cheaper and simpler options at any stage of the process.
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Recommendation 10:
PROMOTE MULTI SERVICE CENTRES – Courthouses should offer mediation, dispute resolution, and informal or non-legal services to make it easy for people to access cheaper and simpler options at any stage of the process.
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Recommendation 16:
PROMOTE CONSENSUAL RESOLUTION Foster legal capability so that people can spot legal issues early, get preventative or proactive help and anticipate, avoid or manage frequent legal issues.
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Recommendation 16:
Develop and expand proactive management of family issues and more consensual approaches and services, maintaining a focus on safety.
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Recommendation 16:
PROMOTE CONSENSUAL RESOLUTION – Develop and expand proactive management of family issues and more consensual approaches and services, maintaining a focus on safety.
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Recommendation 3:
Professional Practices in handling sexual assault cases — changes to justice system professionals’ decision-making practices and communication with survivors
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Recommendation 12:
Procedural protections for marginalized witnesses who fall into protected grounds under provincial or federal human rights legislation should be established at the outset of proceedings, and can include anonymity, publication bans, limits on cross examination, and other legal protections.
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Recommendation 18:
Procedural protections for marginalized witnesses must not come at the expense of their ability to influence equally the purpose and outcomes of the inquiry.
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