Distrust of the Courts, March 2003

21.12137/KQLZIY Office of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania LT: Lithuania Distrust of the Courts, March 2003 Lithuanian Data Archive for SSH (LiDA) 2025 Social Sciences corruption court cases courts judges punishment trust Legislation and legal systems Lithuanian Data Archive for Social Sciences and Humanities Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA) Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Žvaliauskas, Giedrius (Institute of Public Policy and Administration, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0001-8970-0756]) Burbienė, Diana (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0002-8435-090X]) 2010-09-30 2003-03-16 2010-04-02 2025-12-23 2003-03-13/2003-03-16 2003-03-13/2003-03-16 Survey data LiDA_SurveyData_0520 157178 289240 199596 37793 350841 text/tab-separated-values application/pdf application/x-gzip application/x-gzip application/x-gzip 1.0 Custom terms specific to this dataset The purpose of the study: to find out the reasons why Lithuanians' distrust the courts. Major investigated questions: respondents were asked to indicate the cause of the distrust in courts. They were also asked whether they personally or their family members have attended court hearings and if they have in what status they have attended. Respondents indicated the main factors influencing the opinions about the courts. Respondents were asked how the media describes the practice of the courts. They were also asked whether the punishments for the crimes committed are adequate. Respondents also had to evaluate the independence of judges. They were asked whether the cases in courts are delayed and to indicate the reasons of these delays. Respondents were also asked whether the courts in Lithuania are corrupt; and whether they trust in different the judiciary institutions. Socio-demographic characteristics: gender, age, education, occupation, nationality, monthly family income per one family member, place of residence. The main language of the study is Lithuanian (lit). Standardized questionnaire was provided for the respondents in Lithuanian (lit). Dataset (data and metadata) “Court Advisory Institution, June 2004” from 2010-09-30 to 2021-10-01 was available on the portal of Lithuanian Data Archive for Humanities and Social Sciences (LiDA) www.lidata.eu; object PID: www.lidata.eu/data/quant/LiDA_ZTLT_0157; produced by Žvaliauskas, Giedrius (2010-09-30). Survey Data > Human Rights SPSS, 29 Lithuania Vilnius, Lithuania Office of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania