Pascoe Pleasence talks to The Guardian about people with legal problems developing health issues

Professor Pascoe Pleasence, Professor of Empirical Legal Studies at UCL Faculty of Laws, spoke to the Guardian about the fact that almost one-third of those with legal problems in the UK report developing a stress-related or physical illness as a result of their experience.

'If you take away support from people who need it, then it would be absurd to think this would not have consequences ...' 

Read more on The Guardian website

Find out more about what UCL Laws is doing in this area through the Health Justice Research

Read about the Centre for Access to Justice international workshop on Health Justice Partnerships