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legal ch 4.2
u3 aos1 criminal justice system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Generalist CLCs | provide broad legal services in a specific geographical locality |
| Specialist CLCs | focuses on a particular group of people or area of law |
| Role of CLCs | to provide people with information, legal advice and minor assistance such as duty lawyer assistance and possibly legal casework support |
| who/what clc's basic legal info | everyone, day-today basis, online |
| who/what clc initial legal advice | prelim assistance with letters and forms, without appointment, phone advice, everyone |
| who what/ clc duty lawyer assisrance | advice or rep for urgent matters that will be completed in 1 day |
| who/what clc legal casework | very rarely a crim matter, ongoing legal rep and services, will only help if passed means test for vla grant |
| Funding of CLCs | state, Comm and local government and VLA |
| clc types of cases | minor |
| clc statue??? | independent community organisations with strong local community connections |