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Media deserts and access to justice

Media deserts and access to justice

The decline of local media outlets has an impact on public access to information about the legal system

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Ian R. Mackenzie
Apr 25, 2025
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This week I co-presented a webinar on confidentiality and the open court principle, as applied to administrative tribunals. One of the issues we touched on was the obligation of a tribunal to facilitate public access to proceedings. The short answer to that question is that there is no legal obligation to facilitate public access through such actions as…

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