Questions about the Open Justice poster

What’s on the Open Justice poster?

10 entries in 2 groups. A principle with exceptions, not an absolute rule. Why openness: Public scrutiny checks judicial power, Deters misconduct by all partici…; Recognised limits: Anonymity for children and some victims, Restrictions protecting a…. Educational reference. Which restrictions apply, and the tests for them, vary by jurisdiction. Not legal advice on reporting.

Who is the Open Justice poster for?

Open Justice belongs to the Criminal Justice section rather than to a school year, because law & society is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning courts & process can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.

When should you use the Open Justice poster?

Use it to test whether a restriction on reporting is principled or convenient. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Open Justice belongs on the wall where that law & society work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.

What other posters go with Open Justice?

Two Trial Traditions, Appeals and Innocence Claims and Bail and Remand sit alongside Open Justice in the Criminal Justice section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Two Trial TraditionsAppeals and Innocence ClaimsBail and Remand

Is the Open Justice poster free to download and print?

Yes. Open Justice downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Criminal Justice section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence

What size does the Open Justice poster print at?

Open Justice is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Open Justice loses nothing.Printing guide