access to justice Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 types of funding
A
public
private
other sources of advice
2
Q
what is public funding
A
comes from the government (from public funds/taxes).
3
Q
what created a legal aid agency
A
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO)
4
Q
what are the funding for civil cases allowed for
A
limited funds available
only for social justice issues (housing, family, immigration and asylum, debt).
5
Q
what section of LASPO set out tests
A
s.11
6
Q
what do these tests look at
A
Availability of resources
Appropriateness of using public funds for those resources
Prospect of success
Public interest
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