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*Service BC at 1-800-663-7867 for the location and number of [[Courts of BC|court registries]] and Crown Counsel offices in British Columbia. If the offence took place in a different province or territory of Canada, Service BC may be able to provide you with the general enquiry number for that province or territory. | *Service BC at 1-800-663-7867 for the location and number of [[Courts of BC|court registries]] and Crown Counsel offices in British Columbia. If the offence took place in a different province or territory of Canada, Service BC may be able to provide you with the general enquiry number for that province or territory. | ||
*[[Duty Counsel|Criminal duty counsel]], for assistance on the day you have to appear in court. | *[[Duty Counsel|Criminal duty counsel]], for assistance on the day you have to appear in court. | ||
*[[Native Courtworkers]] and [http:// | *[[Native Courtworkers]] and [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/helpmap/service/1125 First Nations Court Duty Counsel] for aboriginal clients. | ||
*[[Access Pro Bono]], [[Lawyer Referral Service]], and [[Private Bar Lawyers|private bar lawyers]]. | *[[Access Pro Bono]], [[Lawyer Referral Service]], and [[Private Bar Lawyers|private bar lawyers]]. | ||
*The Clicklaw common question "[http:// | *The Clicklaw common question "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1031 I've been charged with a crime. How do I defend myself?]" and the fact sheet series "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/global/search?k=%22what%20to%20do%20if%20you%20are%20charged%22 What to do if you are charged with...]." | ||
Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form, [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case. | Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form, [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case. | ||
