Impact of the Legal Advice and Assistance Act, 1972

<P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P><br>To test certain hypotheses in relation to the extension of legal services under the Legal Advice and Assistance Act, 1972. In particular, the aim was to ascertain the nature and extent of `take-up' of the Green Form Advice and Assistance Scheme during its first year of operation (April 1973-April 1974).<br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR><br>Variables<br>
Data relating to social characteristics of clients, (sex, income and capital, etc.) the nature of their legal problems, the identity of solicitors handling their cases and the nature of the work done under the scheme were collected from the payment claim forms lodged by solicitors with three Legal Aid Area Offices over a 12/13 month period.

本摘要版权归英国数据服务中心（UK Data Service）及数据采集版权所有者所有。
本研究旨在检验与《1972年法律建议与援助法》（Legal Advice and Assistance Act 1972）项下法律服务扩展相关的若干假设。具体而言，研究目标为明确绿色表格法律援助计划（Green Form Advice and Assistance Scheme）在其首个运营年度（1973年4月至1974年4月）内的使用性质与覆盖范围。
**核心主题**：
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研究人员从经办律师向三个法律援助地区办事处（Legal Aid Area Offices）提交的、时长为12至13个月的付款索赔申请表中，采集了如下数据：委托人的社会特征（性别、收入与资产等）、其法律纠纷的性质、经办案件的律师身份，以及该计划项下开展的工作类型。