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Name two resources the law library can provide to
the public.
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Information about the MD Code, MD Rules, forms,
books, caselaw, computer access, search engines
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Name one online resource the public would find
helpful
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Mdcourts.gov, peoples-law.org,
mdcourts.gov/macro
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If court users feel they have been treated fairly,
they are more likely to have _____ and confidence
in the court system.
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Trust
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You can answer questions about the steps a
litigant needs to take in a way that is _____ and
does not “take sides.”
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Neutral (or similar response)
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Child welfare and juvenile delinquency cases are
not considered_____. Only certain people may be
permitted access to the case files.
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Public (or similar response)
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List one way you can assist a court user with
limited visibility skills
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You may read the information to them as long as
you are not providing legal interpretation. You may
increase font sizes or enlarge printed materials.
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True or false. You cannot “take sides” in a case or
proceeding pending before the courts.
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True! Court employees must maintain neutrality
and fairness
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True or false. You can inform litigants that they
may apply for a waiver of court fees.
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True. You may explain the process and provide the
necessary forms if requested.
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Generally, if a litigants' questions begins with
“How…” or “Can…” they are asking for legal
________ rather than advice.
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Information
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