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The Highest Rate of Public Trust in Judiciary in Twenty Years in Lithuania: Trend or Coincidence?

The Highest Rate of Public Trust in Judiciary in Twenty Years in Lithuania: Trend or Coincidence? SummaryUntil 2018 public trust in judiciary in Lithuania was more negative than positive. Results of 2018 are exceptional as show the highest rates of trust in 22 years. The aim of this article – to find out if these results are coincidence or indicate increase of public trust in judiciary. To explore this issue this paper will analyze the concept and dynamics of trust in judiciary, possible measures of professionalism and examine how these aspects are reflected in Lithuanian judiciary. Our research reveals two main reasons for the improved trust in the judiciary: good performance including use of technology and greater transparency that provides the public greater access to information about the justice system. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International and Comparative Law Review de Gruyter

The Highest Rate of Public Trust in Judiciary in Twenty Years in Lithuania: Trend or Coincidence?

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Publisher
de Gruyter
Copyright
© 2019 Julija Kiršienė et al., published by Sciendo
eISSN
2464-6601
DOI
10.2478/iclr-2019-0004
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Abstract

SummaryUntil 2018 public trust in judiciary in Lithuania was more negative than positive. Results of 2018 are exceptional as show the highest rates of trust in 22 years. The aim of this article – to find out if these results are coincidence or indicate increase of public trust in judiciary. To explore this issue this paper will analyze the concept and dynamics of trust in judiciary, possible measures of professionalism and examine how these aspects are reflected in Lithuanian judiciary. Our research reveals two main reasons for the improved trust in the judiciary: good performance including use of technology and greater transparency that provides the public greater access to information about the justice system.

Journal

International and Comparative Law Reviewde Gruyter

Published: Jun 1, 2019

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