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Australia justice system is failing victims of sexual violence: report

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In some Australian jurisdictions, the report found, between 75 and 85 percent of reports to the police do not proceed to charge and even fewer to court. million) to implement the more immediate steps such as funding for sexual assault legal services across the country. However, it has announced AUD 21.4

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Utah Sandbox OKs Two Programs Enabling Non-Lawyers To Give Legal Advice On Medical Debt

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These are only the second and third non-profit projects to be approved to participate in the sandbox and the first in the nation to empower non-lawyers go give limited-scope legal advice about medical debt, according to Stacy Butler , director of the Innovation for Justice Program at the University of Arizona James E.

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