2003 - usaid/ofda
2003 - usaid/ofda
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4.1.1.2 Result Number C.1.2: Increased Access to Legsl Information in the Two<br />
Pilot Court Systems<br />
Indicator: hcrensed percenlnge of judges and court sloff wirlr<br />
access lo the legnl svslent<br />
Llethodology: The Judges' Home PC activity aimed at providing training and various types of<br />
computerized lcgal research resources to sclccad judges and panels in the pilot counr. In 1999. 75 judges<br />
were provided rvilh laptop computen and trained on -How 10 use the lnlcme~.' the -Databank Co.<br />
Commercial Package". -Egypt's Legislation on the internel.- and a commercial CD -Rob1 cncyclopcjia<br />
packabc containing Egypt's Legislntion and Covn of Carsarion Rulings.<br />
For the purpose of this indicator, the term -access lo the legal systcm' is defined as -access to lqislalion<br />
and rulings via comp~tcr.~ The targets set for this indicator wcrc based on assumptions that the Judges<br />
Home PC aclivie would provide judges with access lo cornpulers and related training to conduct ley1<br />
research.<br />
Unit of hlcnsurc I :Number ofjudges and coun stalTlraincd on leg1 rncarch databases<br />
1 Total number planned by <strong>2003</strong>: 84 I Total number achicvcd by <strong>2003</strong>: 166 1<br />
Discussion or result: Jud;es and stam mcived training on basic conlpuler skills. follo\rrd by mom<br />
advanced skills including Internet access and rncarch tools. Thc lolal number ofjudses and stalTrrcciuing<br />
training by !he cnd of ZOO0 (166 jud~cs) represented 193% ofthe largcted tala1 number of84 judges. The<br />
Projccr's work in this area was thus complelcd by !he end of 2000 and no funher training \\as nccesary<br />
beyond that date.<br />
I<br />
Unit of hleasurc 2: Number ofjudges and coun stalTprovided acccss lo lqal research<br />
databases<br />
I Tolal numbcr ptannrrl b?. <strong>2003</strong>: 84 1 Total numbcr achicvcd by <strong>2003</strong>: 122 (<br />
Discussion of result: Durin; Year 5. the Project evaluated thc urc and cfklivcntsr ofthe laplop PCs and<br />
the Internet legal research option. The Project found that low uw~c was :ttribu~ed lo judpcs'diswtisfxtion<br />
with thc on-linc scrvicc due la diflicullics ~soci.wrd with lnlcrnet access 2nd an umricldy lcpl research<br />
tool.
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