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== Brydges Line == | |||
Telephone: 1 (866) 458-5500 | |||
• Telephone line for individuals to speak to lawyer if they are arrested, detained, and under investigation (but not charged) | |||
== West Coast Prison Justice Society == | |||
Telephone: 1-888-839-8889 (call for a referral) | |||
• Protects prisoners’ rights | |||
• Assists with issues like solitary confinement, involuntary transfers, parole suspensions, disciplinary hearings, human rights, and health care | |||
== Personal Injury Resource Centre == | |||
Website: [http://www.murphybattista.com/injury-resources/personal-injury-resource-centre www.murphybattista.com/injury-resources/personal-injury-resource-centre] | |||
• Offers a range of services for injured individuals, including free legal advice at monthly appointments | |||
== Better Business Bureau == | |||
Telephone: 604-682-2711 Website: [http://www.bbb.org www.bbb.org] | |||
• Can file complaints against businesses | |||
• Provides resources for consumer education | |||
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Revision as of 23:12, 23 November 2019
The Law Society of British Columbia
Considers all complaints about lawyer conduct or competency The Law Society of British Columbia (22:XIII)
VictimLinkBC
- Provides information and referral services to all victims of crime
- Immediate crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence
The Vancouver Police Department (Victim Services)
- Provide crime victims, witnesses and their family members with professional, supportive and timely assistance
- Emotional support, information and assistance with Victim Impact Statements and Crime Victim Assistance forms
The Vancouver Police Department (Victim Services) (22:XIII)
Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre)
- Emotional support
- Immediate response
Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) (22:XIII)
Vital Statistics Agency
Registers all births, marriages, deaths and changes of name Vital Statistics Agency (22:XIII)
Community Legal Assistance Society (Mental Health Law Program)
Legal advice and representation for those who have been involuntarily detained pursuant to the B.C. Mental Health Act or those who have custody or conditional discharge orders pursuant to the mental disorder provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada
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Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (Advocacy Office)
- Provides confidential assistance and representation for undergraduate students involved in formal conflict with the University
- Help with academic appeals, student discipline cases and appeals, housing appeals, parking disputes and library fine appeals
Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (Advocacy Office) (22:XIII)
Brydges Line
Telephone: 1 (866) 458-5500
• Telephone line for individuals to speak to lawyer if they are arrested, detained, and under investigation (but not charged)
West Coast Prison Justice Society
Telephone: 1-888-839-8889 (call for a referral)
• Protects prisoners’ rights
• Assists with issues like solitary confinement, involuntary transfers, parole suspensions, disciplinary hearings, human rights, and health care
Personal Injury Resource Centre
Website: www.murphybattista.com/injury-resources/personal-injury-resource-centre
• Offers a range of services for injured individuals, including free legal advice at monthly appointments
Better Business Bureau
Telephone: 604-682-2711 Website: www.bbb.org
• Can file complaints against businesses
• Provides resources for consumer education
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