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Research Report: No home, no justice? The legal needs of homeless people
Executive Summary
Ch 1. Introduction
Aim of this project
What is 'homelessness'?
Homelessness and the law
Structure of this report
Ch 2. Methodology
Ch 3. Homelessness in NSW
Ch 4. Legal issues facing homeless people in NSW
Ch 5. Barriers to accessing legal assistance
Ch 6. Legal assistance services in NSW
Ch 7. Assistance by non-legal agencies
Ch 8. Barriers to participating in the legal system
Ch 9. Conclusion
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Appendix 4
Appendix 5
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Chapter 1. Introduction


This study on the legal needs of homeless people in New South Wales (NSW) has been undertaken by the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW (the Foundation) as part of its Access to Justice and Legal Needs research program.1

The Access to Justice Research Program is described in the Foreword of this report.
1  The Access to Justice Research Program is described in the Foreword of this report.


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Forell, S, McCarron, E & Schetzer, L 2005, No home, no justice? The legal needs of homeless people in NSW, Law and Justice Foundation of NSW, Sydney