Legal Aid Survey

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  • 21. Justice spending in Canada, [2000/01] Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X20020118430
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This issue of Juristat examines how much is being spent to operate the justice system in Canada. Trends in spending and personnel are discussed for policing, courts, legal aid, criminal prosecutions, and corrections. The report data come from several sources, including the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics' resource, Statistics Canada's Financial Management System, and expenditure and personnel surveys. The data cover the period up to 2000-2001.

    Release date: 2002-10-31
  • 22. Legal Aid in Canada, Description of Operations Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 85-217-X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This publication describes the structure and administration of provincial/territorial legal aid services in Canada. It also includes information on legislation, organization, coverage, eligibility, duty counsel and tariffs.

    Release date: 2002-05-24
  • 23. Legal Aid in Canada: Resource and Caseload Data Tables Archived
    Table: 85F0028X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This product provides data on revenues, expenditures, and caseloads of legal aid plans in Canada. Data are presented in table format, and includes aggregate data at the provincial/territorial level on the sources of revenue, expenditures and caseloads associated with the delivery of legal aid in Canada. An analytical discussion of these data is provided in the associated publication entitled Legal aid in Canada: resource and caseload statistics, catalogue no. 85F0015XIE, which provides an overview of the revenues, expenditures and caseloads of legal aid plans in Canada.

    Release date: 2002-05-24
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  • 1. Legal aid plan expenditures by type of expenditure
    Table: 35-10-0092-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Legal aid plan expenditures by type of expenditure, five years of data.
    Release date: 2017-05-08
  • 2. Legal aid applications, by type of matter
    Table: 35-10-0094-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Legal aid applications by status of applications, five years of data.
    Release date: 2017-05-08
  • 3. Approved legal aid applications, by staff and private lawyers and type of matter
    Table: 35-10-0095-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Approved legal aid applications by staff and private lawyers, five years of data.
    Release date: 2017-05-08
  • 4. Legal aid plan expenditures, by type of expenditure, 1983/1984 - 2011/2012 Archived
    Table: 35-10-0150-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table contains 90 series, with data for years 1983/1984 - 2011/2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (15 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Type of expenditure (6 items: Total legal aid plan expenditures; Direct legal aid service expenditures, criminal matters; Direct legal aid service expenditures, civil matters; Central administrative expenditures; ...).
    Release date: 2017-04-20
  • 5. Legal aid applications, by status of applications and type of matter Archived
    Table: 35-10-0151-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table contains 90 series, with data for years 1983/1984 - 2011/2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (15 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Status of applications (6 items: Total legal aid applications; Criminal legal aid applications; Civil legal aid applications; Total approved legal aid applications; ...).
    Release date: 2017-04-20
  • 6. Legal aid plan revenues by type of revenue
    Table: 35-10-0088-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Legal aid plan revenues by type of revenue, five years of data.
    Release date: 2016-04-20
  • 7. Legal aid service delivery by type of lawyer
    Table: 35-10-0089-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Legal aid service delivery by type of lawyer, five years of data.
    Release date: 2016-04-20
  • 8. Federal government contributions to provinces and territories for legal aid
    Table: 35-10-0090-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Federal government contributions to legal aid plans, five years of data.
    Release date: 2016-04-20
  • 9. Provincial and territorial government contributions to legal aid plans
    Table: 35-10-0091-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Provincial and territorial government contributions to legal aid plans, five years of data.
    Release date: 2016-04-20
  • 10. Legal aid plan direct legal service expenditures, by staff and private lawyers and type of matter
    Table: 35-10-0093-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Direct legal service expenditures on legal aid plans by criminal and civil matters, five years of data
    Release date: 2016-04-20
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  • 1. Legal aid in Canada 2014/2015 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20161114067
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-04-20
  • 2. Legal aid in Canada, 2013/2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201500114159
    Description:

    This Juristat bulletin presents the most up-to-date results from the Legal Aid Survey which collects information on the operation of Canada's 13 legal aid plans. Information is provided on revenues, expenditures, personnel, and caseload (e.g., applications for legal aid services) associated with the delivery of legal aid in Canada.

    Release date: 2015-04-08
  • 3. Legal aid in Canada, 2012/2013 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201400111910
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This Juristat Bulletin presents the most up-to-date results from the Legal Aid Survey which collects information on the operation of Canada's 13 legal aid plans. Information is provided on revenues, expenditures, personnel, and caseload (e.g., applications for legal aid services) associated with the delivery of legal aid in Canada.

    Release date: 2014-03-11
  • 4. Justice spending in Canada, [2000/01] Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X20020118430
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This issue of Juristat examines how much is being spent to operate the justice system in Canada. Trends in spending and personnel are discussed for policing, courts, legal aid, criminal prosecutions, and corrections. The report data come from several sources, including the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics' resource, Statistics Canada's Financial Management System, and expenditure and personnel surveys. The data cover the period up to 2000-2001.

    Release date: 2002-10-31
Reference (1)

Reference (1) ((1 result))

  • 1. Legal Aid in Canada, Description of Operations Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 85-217-X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This publication describes the structure and administration of provincial/territorial legal aid services in Canada. It also includes information on legislation, organization, coverage, eligibility, duty counsel and tariffs.

    Release date: 2002-05-24
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