Difference between revisions of "About Learning about the Law"

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[[File:Justice Education Society logo.jpg|80px|frameless|left|link=]]People's Law School acknowledges the contribution of The Justice Education Society in the earlier versions of this publication.

The explanation of getting legal help in the section on criminal law is based on the Legal Services Society booklet, "If You Are Charged with a Crime."

The section on family law is based on Legal Services Society booklet, "Living Together or Living Apart." You can read this free booklet on the [http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/resources/publications Family Law in BC website]. The section is also based on the Legal Services Society publication "Guide to the New BC Family Law Act" on the Family Law in BC website. BC’s Legal Services Society holds the copyright to all information on their site. None of its material may be commercially reproduced, but copying for other purposes, with credit, is encouraged.

This project is made possible through funding from the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia. It can help Canadians and immigrants learn more about the law in British Columbia and Canada. For more information or referrals to services, visit [http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca publiclegaled.bc.ca] or <span class="noglossary">contact</span> People's Law School at 604-331-5400.  

The People's Law School works within budget to keep publications up-to-date. However, the reader or service provider is responsible for using and interpreting information in this publication.