The Digital Divide and Legal Aid Access

Talk Justice An LSC Podcast

English - November 23, 2021 17:00 - 29 minutes - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused courts—previously slow to adopt new technology—to leap into prioritizing digital services. As legal aid and court services increase the use of online tools, there is a concern that people without access to technology and high-speed internet will be left behind. This gap, referred to as the “digital divide,” is the topic of the latest Talk Justice episode.