329 search results for
Access to justice
Recommendation 1:
Finally, the CBA emphasizes the importance of incorporating and protecting the rights and interests of Indigenous children and youth when developing a national policy on children’s rights.
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Recommendation 34:
Extend limitation periods for human rights complaints to 5 years (to take into account the trauma victims face), while allowing a claimant to seek an extension to the limitation period if the claimant has extenuating circumstances reasonablydemonstrating why they were unable to file a formal human rights complaint within the 5-year limitation period.
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Recommendation 21:
Experts chosen by a commission of inquiry should be chosen solely on the basis of qualifications, relevance, availability and independence, not because they are available at no cost and are soliciting participation.
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Recommendation 46:
Expand the mandate of, and allocate funding to, the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital to house prisoners with serious mental health disabilities who are under the jurisdiction of BC Corrections on a long-term basis.
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Recommendation 7:
Make legal aid available to more people and for a wider range of legal problems.
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Recommendation 7:
EXPAND SCOPE OF LEGAL AID Make legal aid available to more people and for a wider range of legal problems.
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Recommendation 7:
EXPAND SCOPE OF LEGAL AID – Make legal aid available to more people and for a wider range of legal problems.
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Recommendation 25:
Introduce legal capability into elementary and secondary schools to prepare people for legal issues in their lives; Offer training about access to justice issues in post-secondary programs to integrate legal, health, social and education services.
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Recommendation 25:
EXPAND JUSTICE EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS Introduce legal capability into elementary and secondary schools to prepare people for legal issues in their lives; Officer training about access to justice issues in post secondary programs to integrate legal, health, social and education services.
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Recommendation 25:
EXPAND JUSTICE EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS – Introduce legal capability into elementary and secondary schools to prepare people for legal issues in their lives; Offer training about access to justice issues in port-secondary programs to integrate legal, health, social and education services.
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