The criminal justice systems in Latin America have experienced profound transformations since the 1980s. But what has … been the impact of criminal justice reforms in terms of access to justice and human rights adjudication? Although there are … to justice for victims of human rights violations …

, describes three novel ways in which consumers are gaining greater access to the justice system without using lawyers and argues … that the legal community should embrace this kind of experimentation in order to address our nation's access-to-justice …

This encyclopedia entry offers an overview of access to justice in the field of human rights. While the concept of … access to justice is difficult to grasp, the entry identifies two primary ways in which it intersects with human rights: On … the one hand, access to justice relates to the vindication and enforcement of human rights and, in this sense, functions …

crisis in America’s state civil courts. Despite growing support for active judging as an access to justice intervention, we …

In this paper I issue a call for a primary focus on expanding and strengthening alternative, community-based justice … so because what lies within the formal justice system - the very system to which so many well-meaning programmes promise … access - is, for these groups and their members, often partial justice at best. Many of the substantive justice claims of the …