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Legal Aid in Australia explained

Legal aid

All Australians are equal before the law but not everybody can afford to pay for the legal services required to obtain justice. In order to close this gap, there are eight legal aid commissions in Australia, one in each state and territory. A feature presented by Mireille Kayeye


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By Wolfgang Mueller

Presented by Mireille Kayeye

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All Australians are equal before the law but not everybody can afford to pay for the legal services required to obtain justice. In order to close this gap, there are eight legal aid commissions in Australia, one in each state and territory. A feature presented by Mireille Kayeye



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