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In fact, self-represented litigants - formally called "pro se" in Latin, or "for oneself" - in criminal defenses are so rare that statistics about the practice generally are not kept, legal experts say.
Recognizing that self-represented litigants are a challenge for court systems, LSC has collaborated with the National Center for State Courts, the State Justice Institute, the American Judicature Society, Pro Bono Net, and Zorza Associates to create a website resource center for professionals involved in self-help projects.
However, about 20 percent of self-represented litigants say they can afford an attorney but do not want one, the survey said.
In her remarks she urged the judges and court administrators to (1) initiate efforts with local and state bar associations to overcome resistance to pro se activities and self-represented litigants; (2) study selfrepresented litigants to determine how many of them would have hired (and could have afforded) a private attorney at the time that they were denied services by a legal services program; and (3) promote acceptance of the practice of "unbundling" legal services.
In addition to providing an important service to people who cannot afford lawyers, LSC grantees are playing a significant role in helping courts to deal with the flood of self-represented litigants appearing in courtrooms across the nation.