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IMPACTS Difficult access to justice
Several impact studies carried out by
independent organizations (See www.
facilitadoresjudiciales.org) show
effects based on the comparison be-
tween communities that count with a
judicial facilitator and others that do
not. Impacts can be found in www.
facilitadoresjudiciales.org and www.
oas.org/.
It has been proven that the popula- More access to more rights is more
tion with access to a facilitator finds knowledge about then and laws
simpler solutions to its legal problems
and that the people resort to the judi-
cial authorities for cases that do requi-
re it. These studies also show that the
people with access to a judicial facili-
tator have greater knowledge of the
laws and the institutions of the legal
system.