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Student Team 1: Access to justice
Volunteers Amit Singh
divided in Dheeraj Singhal
4 Teams
Marginalised
Helps society as people are given
well as court assistance. Making concept
and reduce of Access to
litigation. Justice
meaningful.
Social
Justice
Equal Access to
laws, policies Bring supressed
and Basic issues to light.
Rights. Provide Legal
Awareness.
3
F OCUS OF T EAMS
Dissemination of Survey
Coordinating with IT Department of Missouri western state
university.
Online sending of questionnaire through e-mail and completion
of survey.
Intimation via Regular reminders and calls. 7
Storage of Data
&
Coordination among teams
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Survey was sent to more than 600 Institutions
delivering legal education in India.
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10 Participant Colleges
5 5
5 2 2 2
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0
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TEACHERS SERVING IN LEGAL AID CLINICS
On average 3 – 5
Teacher’s Supervising LAC Teachers are serving
Legal Aid Clinics.
30 25 Satisfactory situation
with regard to
20 Colleges number of teachers.
10 7
0 1 Actual Participation
0 in working of LAC is
0-3 4-6. 7-9. 9-12. required.
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STUDENTS IN LEGAL AID CLINICS
1
Student Volunteer in LAC On Average 30 – 40 students
20 volunteer.
20
5 5 Many Law Schools have more than
2 1
60 student Volunteers.
0
2
Number of hours Volunteer
Average time spent in LAC serve LAC
is 4 – 6 Hours. 15 13 12
10 6
In many Law Schools 5 1
volunteer serve for 10 – 12 0
Hours per week.
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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LEGAL AID CLINICS
Yes No Uncertain
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Statements to which Participants Agreed.
27 29
LAC should assist Local
30 20 Gram Panchyats.
20
LAC can play an
10 important role in
0 assisting Lok adalats.
Strongly Agree Neutral
Agree
14
Mixed and Negative Opinion
1 Anti-Ragging Campaign,
group discussions and small
5 Seminars for creating legal
awareness.
3 2
Contact for establishment of
LAC by N/S/DLASA.
31
13
20
Yes No
Yes No
17
ASSISTANCE BY N/S/DLSA TO LEGAL AID CLINICS
33
3
Yes No 29
Yes No 18
How to strengthen the activities of the Legal
Aid Clinics in Law Schools?
Strict implementation of
Clinical components must be
NALSA Rules, 2011 &
introduced in papers such as
Development of
ADR, Family Law etc.
Infrastructure.
Need of strong
support from the
academic institution,
government bodies
and above all BCI. 19
LEGAL AID CLINICS
&
ROAD AHEAD
Need to do something more than mere advice.
LEGAL
AWARENESS