NCJ Number
57538
Editor(s)
J P REID
Date Published
1978
Length
42 pages
Annotation
ENTRIES ARE CLASSIFIED BY PROVINCE IN THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY DEALING WITH LEGAL AID IN CANDA. THE LIST IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 270 REFERENCES TO BOOKS, JOURNALS, AND REPORTS AND SOURCE MATERIALS.
Abstract
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY WAS PARTIALLY COMPILED FROM PRIMARY SOURCES, THAT IS, FROM THE DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE AT THE NATIONAL LEGAL AID RESEARCH CENTRE, AND PARTIALLY FROM SECONDARY SOURCES, THAT IS, FROM BIBLIOGRAPHIES USED IN THE LEGAL FIELD IN CANADA. CITATIONS ARE ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY BY AUTHOR WITHIN PROVINCE CLASSIFICATIONS AND UNDER THE 'GENERAL' SECTION. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY DOES NOT INCLUDE STATUTES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING LEGAL AID AND ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE VARIOUS PROVINCIAL LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS. LEGAL AID CASE LAW HAS ALSO BEEN EXCLUDED. PUBLICATION DATES SPAN THE YEARS 1952 TO 1977. A SAMPLING OF TOPICS COVERED IN THE REFERENCED MATERIALS INCLUDE LEGAL AID WORK STATISTICS, LEGAL AID EVALUATION AND EVALUATION TECHNIQUES, DELIVERY OF LEGAL AID SERVICES, THE LEGAL PARAPROFESSIONAL, THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LEGAL PROFESSIONALS IN REPRESENTING THE POOR, THE POOR'S RIGHT TO COUNSEL, LEGAL AID COMMITTEES, PREPAID LEGAL SERVICES, STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES, AND NEIGHBORHOOD LAW OFFICES. BOTH FRENCH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED. AN AUTHOR INDEX IS PROVIDED. (DAG)