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Code-breaking:

Code-breaking:. TRAN§LATING. THE. LAW. Table of contents. The Table of Contents of this Presentation is as follows:. Sec. 1. The Problem. Sec. 2. The Solution. Sec. 201. The Idea. Sec. 201a – 202. The Tools. Sec. 3. The Plan. Sec. 4. Feedback. SEC. 101 THE PROBLEM. .

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Code-breaking:

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  1. Code-breaking: TRAN§LATING THE LAW
  2. Table of contents. The Table of Contents of this Presentation is as follows: Sec. 1. The Problem. Sec. 2. The Solution. Sec. 201. The Idea. Sec. 201a – 202. The Tools. Sec. 3. The Plan. Sec. 4. Feedback.
  3. SEC. 101 THE PROBLEM. Right now our laws look like this: And our regulations look like this:
  4. SEC. 101 THE PROBLEM. Legale§e is not pointless… … but it can leave people confused and frustrated
  5. SEC. 102 THE PROBLEM (CONT’D). Many organizations exist to help, but… Cost money Need money
  6. SEC. 103 PRO BONO PROBLEMS 300,000 cases in 2012 44,000 civil cases 400,000 requests for civil case assistance (Source: Legal Aid Society of New York - http://www.legal-aid.org/media/153742/las_fact_sheet_2012.pdf)
  7. The system is damaged
  8. Thanks to interviews and research generously provided by Professor David Johnson Professor Beth Noveck The Legal Aid Society of New York DoTank The Sunlight Foundation A way to help began emerging
  9. Sec. 2 code-breaking it down Codebreaking is about breaking down and translatingthe law
  10. SEC 201(a) Step-by-Step Walkthroughs. (Source: TurboTax.com)
  11. SEC 201(b) Annotations and Visuals. Clickable Statutes program by David Johnson & DoTank http://dotank.nyls.edu/clickable-statutes RapGenius.com
  12. Sec. 202 tools available. Some work has already been done… Cole§law by the Sunlight Foundation http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2010/06/28/olympics-coleslaw/
  13. Sec. 202 tools available. Clickable Statutes by DoTank http://dotank.nyls.edu/clickable-statutes/
  14. Sec. 301 code management (a) Refine tools to workable state (b) Start with pilot project – single legal topic/field (c) Connect with partners to host “hackathon” events (d) Launch (e) Grow through crowdsourcing techniques
  15. Sec. 302 debugging Bugs: Patches: Seed money Legal orgs Expertise – legal & programming Gov3.0 networks Crowdsource structure Sandbox/Up Vote model
  16. FEEDBACK?
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