Knowledge and Attitudes of the Population of Georgia towards Judiciary, 2018

Within the project “Facilitating Implementation of Reforms in the Judiciary”, implemented by Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC) in cooperation with the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) and Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC), CRRC-Georgia conducted a survey among Georgian-speaking adult residents of Georgia regarding population’s perception of justice and its attitudes towards judges, the court system and knowledge of it.

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Knowledge and Attitudes of the Population of Georgia towards Judiciary, 2018

Within the project “Facilitating Implementation of Reforms in the Judiciary”, implemented by Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC) in cooperation with the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) and Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC), CRRC-Georgia conducted a survey among Georgian-speaking adult residents of Georgia regarding population’s perception of justice and its attitudes towards judges, the court system and knowledge of it.

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SETTYPE: Settlement type

Sual mətni: Settlement type

Dəyərlər:
  • Capital
  • Urban
  • Rural

RESPSEX: Respondent's sex

Sual mətni: Respondent's sex

Dəyərlər:
  • Male
  • Female

AGEGROUP: Age group

Sual mətni: Age group

Qeyd: The variable is generated from AGE variable, present in the original dataset

Dəyərlər:
  • 18-35
  • 36-55
  • 56+

PRNATO: The most important probelms in Georgia - NATO membership

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - NATO membership

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRCORR: The most important probelms in Georgia - Corruption

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Corruption

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRPENS: The most important probelms in Georgia - Low pensions

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Low pensions

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRRUSS: The most important probelms in Georgia - Relations with Russia

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Relations with Russia

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRPROP: The most important probelms in Georgia - Protection of property rights

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Protection of property rights

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRFRELEC: The most important probelms in Georgia - Ensuring fairness of elections

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Ensuring fairness of elections

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRUNEMPL: The most important probelms in Georgia - Unemployment

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Unemployment

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRCOURT: The most important probelms in Georgia - Independence of courts

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Independence of courts

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRSPEECH: The most important probelms in Georgia - Freedom of speech

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Freedom of speech

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRHUMR: The most important probelms in Georgia - Protection of human rights

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Protection of human rights

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRPOVERTY: The most important probelms in Georgia - Poverty

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Poverty

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRTERINT: The most important probelms in Georgia - Territorial integrity

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Territorial integrity

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRPRICE: The most important probelms in Georgia - Rising prices

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Rising prices

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRHEALTH: The most important probelms in Georgia - Affordability of healthcare

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Affordability of healthcare

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRWAGES: The most important probelms in Georgia - Low wages

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Low wages

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRJOURN: The most important probelms in Georgia - Independence of journalists

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Independence of journalists

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PREDUC: The most important probelms in Georgia - Quality of education

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Quality of education

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PREUMEM: The most important probelms in Georgia - EU Membership

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - EU Membership

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PRPOLIT: The most important probelms in Georgia - Political stability in Georgia

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Political stability in Georgia

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

PROTH: The most important probelms in Georgia - Other

Sual mətni: Which problem do you think is currently the most important in Georgia? - Other

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK

INFSOU1: Main source of information about current events

Sual mətni: Which is your main source of information about current events in Georgia? Please name only your main source of information.

Dəyərlər:
  • Colleagues
  • Family members, relatives
  • Neighbors, friends
  • News websites (news agencies, online newspapers/magazines)
  • Social networks (E.g., Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
  • Newspapers, magazines
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Other
  • Not applicable/Do not receive information
  • DK

INFSCRT: Main source of information about what is happening in Georgian courts

Sual mətni: Which is your main source of information about what is happening in Georgian courts?

Dəyərlər:
  • Colleagues
  • Family members, relatives
  • Neighbors, friends
  • Websites of courts/HCOJ
  • News websites (news agencies, online newspapers/magazines)
  • Social networks (E.g., Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
  • Newspapers, magazines
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Other
  • Not applicable/Do not receive information
  • DK/RA

INTSTCRT: To what extent are you interested in what is happening in Georgian courts?

Sual mətni: To what extent at you interested in what is happening in Georgian courts? Please use this card, where code ‘1’ means ‘Not interested at all,’ and code ‘10’ means ‘Very interested’.

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Not interested at all
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Very interested
  • DK

GEOJUD: What comes to your mind first, when you hear “judiciary in Georgia”?

Sual mətni: What comes to your mind first, when you hear “judiciary in Georgia”?

Dəyərlər:
  • Courts, judges
  • Crime
  • Justice, truth
  • Prosecutor’s Office
  • Injustice
  • Protection of human rights
  • Police, law enforcement bodies
  • Punishment of offenders
  • Rule of law
  • Prison
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Other
  • DK/RA

TRUJUDG: How much do you trust or distrust Judges?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Judges?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • DK/RA

TRUPROSEC: How much do you trust or distrust Prosecutors?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Prosecutors?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRULAWYER: How much do you trust or distrust Lawyers?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Lawyers?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • DK

TRUPARL: How much do you trust or distrust Parliament?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Parliament?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • DK/RA

TRUPRMN: How much do you trust or distrust Prime Minister?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Prime Minister?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUPRES: How much do you trust or distrust President?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust President?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • DK

TRUPROS: How much do you trust or distrust Prosecutor’s Office?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Prosecutor’s Office?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUCITYCR: How much do you trust or distrust City/district courts?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust City/district courts?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUAPPC: How much do you trust or distrust Courts of appeal?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Courts of appeal?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUSUPC: How much do you trust or distrust Supreme court?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Supreme court?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUHCOJ: How much do you trust or distrust High Council of Justice?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust High Council of Justice?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUPOLI: How much do you trust or distrust Police?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Police?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUOMB: How much do you trust or distrust Public defender?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Public defender?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUINTER: How much do you trust or distrust Ministry of Internal Affairs?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Ministry of Internal Affairs?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUJUST: How much do you trust or distrust Ministry of Justice?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Ministry of Justice?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

TRUNGO: How much do you trust or distrust Non-governmental organization?

Sual mətni: I will read out a list of organizations and professional groups. Please assess your trust toward each of them using this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Fully distrust,” and code ‘10’ means “Fully trust”. If you have not heard about any of the organizations or professional groups, tell me you have not heard of them. How much do you trust or distrust Non-governmental organization?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Fully distrust
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Fully trust
  • Have not heard of this organization/professional group
  • DK/RA

COURTWRK: How does the Georgian court system work now?

Sual mətni: Please tell me, in your opinion, how does the Georgian court system work now?

Dəyərlər:
  • Very badly
  • Badly
  • Neutral
  • Well
  • Very well
  • DK/RA

KNOWPRES: Knowledge: The President of Georgia is the Head of the High Council of Justice

Sual mətni: Please tell me whether the following is true or false: The President of Georgia is the Head of the High Council of Justice.

Dəyərlər:
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
  • Don’t know what the High Council of Justice is
  • DK/RA

KNOWPRIM: Knowledge: President can dismiss Supreme Court?

Sual mətni: Is the Prime Minister of Georgia legally allowed to dismiss the Supreme Court of Georgia?

Dəyərlər:
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
  • DK/RA

KNOWHOSC: Knowledge: who appoints the Head of the Supreme Court?

Sual mətni: According to law, who appoints the Head of the Supreme Court?

Dəyərlər:
  • Prime Minister
  • President
  • Minister of Justice
  • High Council of Justice
  • Parliament
  • Other
  • DK/RA

KNOWHOCC: Knowledge: who appoints judges of city/district courts?

Sual mətni: According to law, who appoints judges of city/district courts?

Dəyərlər:
  • Prime Minister
  • President
  • Minister of Justice
  • High Council of Justice
  • Head of Supreme Court
  • Parliament
  • Other
  • DK
  • RA

APPJGLEG: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Knowledge of legislation

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Knowledge of legislation

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

APPJGHON: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Honesty

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Honesty

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

APPJGEXP: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Relevant experience

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Relevant experience

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

APPJGMST: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Mental stability

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Mental stability

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

APPJGCON: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Useful connections at the HCOJ

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Useful connections at the HCOJ

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

APPJGPOL: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Useful connections in political circles

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Useful connections in political circles

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

APPJGOTH: Taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges - Other

Sual mətni: In your opinion, of the list on the card, what is mainly taken into consideration when appointing city/district court judges? - Other

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

OPCLINT: Interviews with candidates for judges should be held in an open or a closed meeting?

Sual mətni: Today interviews with the candidates for judges is held at the closed session of the High Council of Justice, in order to protect their personal data. However, people can attend the interviews with the consent of the candidate. In your opinion, interviews with candidates for judges should be held in an open or a closed meeting?

Dəyərlər:
  • Open meeting
  • Closed meeting
  • DK/RA

LFJGIND: Agree/disagree: Judges who are appointed for life time will be more independent

Sual mətni: Part of the ongoing court system reform is lifetime appointment of judges. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements - Judges who are appointed for life time will be more independent. Use this card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree”

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

LFJGLESPR: Agree/disagree: Judges won't be afraid of losing their position, so it will be less likely to put pressure on them

Sual mətni: Part of the ongoing court system reform is lifetime appointment of judges. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements - Judges won't be afraid of losing their position, so it will be less likely to put pressure on them. Use this card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree”

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

LFJGWRBET: Agree/disagree: Judges who are appointed for life time will work better

Sual mətni: Part of the ongoing court system reform is lifetime appointment of judges. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements - Judges who are appointed for life time will work better. Use this card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree”

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

LFJGCORR: Agree/disagree: Judges who are appointed for life time will be corrupted

Sual mətni: Part of the ongoing court system reform is lifetime appointment of judges. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements - Judges who are appointed for life time will be corrupted. Use this card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree”

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

LFJGBIAS: Agree/disagree: Lifetime appointment of judges will lead to biased judges working in courts until the retirement age

Sual mətni: Part of the ongoing court system reform is lifetime appointment of judges. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements - Lifetime appointment of judges will lead to biased judges working in courts until the retirement age. Use this card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree”

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

LFJGNEWC: Agree/disagree: Lifetime appointment of judges will lead to new candidates having less chances to become judges

Sual mətni: Part of the ongoing court system reform is lifetime appointment of judges. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements - Lifetime appointment of judges will lead to new candidates having less chances to become judges. Use this card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree”

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

HRHCOJ: Have you heard of the High Council of Justice?

Sual mətni: Have you heard of the High Council of Justice?

Dəyərlər:
  • Yes
  • No
  • RA

HCOJMMED: Should meetings of the HCOJ be open or closed for Media?

Sual mətni: In your opinion, should meetings of the High Council of Justice be open or closed for Media?

Dəyərlər:
  • Open
  • Closed
  • DK/RA

HCOJMANY: Should meetings of the HCOJ be open or closed for Anyone?

Sual mətni: In your opinion, should meetings of the High Council of Justice be open or closed for Anyone willing to attend the meeting?

Dəyərlər:
  • Open
  • Closed
  • DK

HRELSYST: Have you heard of the introduction of the electronic system of case distribution in courts?

Sual mətni: Have you heard of the introduction of the electronic system of case distribution in courts? Case distribution means which case filed to court is given to which judge for discussion.

Dəyərlər:
  • Yes
  • No
  • RA

ELSYSTGL: What is the primary goal of the electronic system of case distribution in courts?

Sual mətni: According to your information, what is the primary goal of the introduction of the electronic system of case distribution in courts?

Dəyərlər:
  • Quick distribution of cases in courts
  • Objective/unbiased distribution of cases
  • Sparing of human resources in courts
  • Other
  • DK
  • RA

KNOWINSP: Do you know that institution of an independent inspector was created in the court system?

Sual mətni: Do you know that institution of an independent inspector was created in the court system?

Dəyərlər:
  • Yes
  • No
  • RA

INSPCGL: What is the main function of the independent inspector?

Sual mətni: According to your information, what is the main function of the independent inspector?

Dəyərlər:
  • Controlling who attends court hearings
  • Preliminary research of disciplinary complaints against judges
  • Communication with media on issues related to courts
  • Other
  • DK/RA

JURYRES: What is the result of introduction of jury?

Sual mətni: In 2010, jury trials were introduced in Georgia. What, do you think, is the result of introduction of jury in Georgia?

Dəyərlər:
  • Jury trials contribute to more fair court rulings
  • Jury trials are not able to contribute to more fair court rulings
  • Nothing changes with the introduction of jury trials
  • I have not heard of the introduction of jury trials
  • DK/RA

EQUAL: Agree/disagree: In Georgia, everyone is equal before the law

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion: “In Georgia, everyone is equal before the law”. Please use this CARD, where ‘1’ means “Completely disagree” and ‘10’ means “Completely agree”.

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

CRTWRS: Agree/isagree: Bringing a case to the court will make the problem worse

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion: “Bringing a case to the court will make the problem worse”

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

JUDGPRO: Agree/disagree: Judges in Georgia are professional

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion that judges in Georgia are professional? Please use this card, where ‘1’ means ‘Completely disagree’ and ‘10’ means “Completely agree”.

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

JUDGFAIR: Agree/disagree: Judges are fair

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion that judges in Georgia are fair? Please use the same card.

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

JUDGIND: Agree/disagree: Judges are independent

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion that, overall, the judges are independent in Georgia?

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

JUDGDEP: Whom or what do the Georgian judges depend on most?

Sual mətni: In your opinion, whom or what do the Georgian judges depend on most?

Qeyd: The question was asked to the respondents who disagreed the statement that overall, the judges are independent in Georgia

Dəyərlər:
  • High Council of Justice
  • Parliament members
  • Chairmen of courts
  • Prosecutors
  • Ministry / Minister of Internal Affairs
  • Ministry / Minister of Justice
  • Government/ruling party
  • President
  • Prime Minister
  • Supreme Court
  • Large business
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili
  • Other
  • DK
  • RA

BRIBE: Agree/disagree: judges take bribes

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion that judges in Georgia take bribes?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

BRIBEEXP: Heard of the specific case when a judge took a bribe

Sual mətni: Have you heard about the specific case when a judge took a bribe during the last 5 years?

Dəyərlər:
  • Yes
  • No
  • DK/RA

GUILTFR: How often guilty people go free

Sual mətni: In your opinion, how often do the judges make mistakes that let guilty people go free? Please use this card, where '1' means Never and '10' means Always.

Dəyərlər:
  • Never
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Often
  • DK/RA

INNOPR: How often innocent people go to prison

Sual mətni: In your opinion, how often do the judges make mistakes that lead to non-guilty people's conviction? Please use this card, where '1' means Never and '10' means Always.

Dəyərlər:
  • Never
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Often
  • DK/RA

COURTCH: During the last 5 years, the court system in Georgia improved, stayed the same or worsened?

Sual mətni: In your opinion, during the last 5 years, the court system in Georgia improved, stayed the same or worsened?

Dəyərlər:
  • Improved
  • Stayed the same
  • Worsened
  • DK/RA

IMPFAIR: Areas where you see improvement - The court system is fair

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see improvement - The court system is fair

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has improved

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK
  • RA

IMPTRAN: Areas where you see improvement - The court system is transparent

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see improvement -The court system is transparent

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has improved

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK
  • RA

IMPEQUA: Areas where you see improvement - The court system treats all citizen equally

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see improvement -The court system treats all citizen equally

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has improved

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK
  • RA

IMPIND: Areas where you see improvement - The court system is independent

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see improvement -The court system is independent

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has improved

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK
  • RA

IMPOTH: Areas where you see improvement - Other

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see improvement - Other

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has improved

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK
  • RA

WRSPOL: Areas where you see things are worse - The court system is politicized

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - The court system is politicized

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

WRSUNFA: Areas where you see things are worse - The court system is unfair

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - The court system is unfair

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

WRSCORR: Areas where you see things are worse - The court system is corrupted

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - The court system is corrupted

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

WRSUNEQ: Areas where you see things are worse - The court system does not treat all citizen equally

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - The court system does not treat all citizen equally

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

WRSINCOM: Areas where you see things are worse - The court system is not competent

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - The court system is not competent

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

WRSGOV: Areas where you see things are worse - The court system is governed by influential groups

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - The court system is governed by influential groups

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

WRSOTH: Areas where you see things are worse - Other

Sual mətni: Please name areas where you see things are worse - Other

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • DK/RA

RESPINST: Which institution is primarily responsible for changes in the court system after 2012?

Sual mətni: In your opinion, which institution is primarily responsible for changes in the court system after 2012?

Qeyd: The question was asked to the respondents who said that the court system has improved or worsened

Dəyərlər:
  • Prime Minister
  • President
  • Ministry / Minister of Justice
  • High Council of Justice of Georgia
  • Parliament
  • Courts/judges
  • Other
  • DK
  • RA

GOVINT: To what extent do you agree or disagree that judges in Georgia serve the government’s interests?

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion that judges in Georgia serve the government’s interests? Please, use the 10-point scale from the card where 1 means “Completely disagree” and 10 means “Completely agree

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK
  • RA

PRGOVINT: How much you agree or disagree with the opinion that before 2012 judges in Georgia served interests of the government in power at that time?

Sual mətni: Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the opinion that before 2012 judges in Georgia served interests of the government in power at that time?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

RICHPOOR: Rich vs. Poor - chance of not guilty verdict

Sual mətni: Suppose two people - one rich, one poor - each appear in court, charged with an identical crime they did not commit. Choose an answer from this card to show who you think would be more likely to be found guilty?

Qeyd: These are two separate cases but on the same type of convictions

Dəyərlər:
  • The rich person is more likely to be found guilty
  • The poor person is more likely to be found guilty
  • They both have the same chance of being found guilty / not guilty
  • DK/RA

GEONON: Georgian vs. non-Georgian - chance of not guilty verdict

Sual mətni: Suppose two people – one of them ethnic Georgian, another one a representative of an ethnic minority group living in Georgia – each appear in court, charged with an identical crime they did not commit. Choose an answer from this card to show who you think would be more likely to be found guilty?

Qeyd: These are two separate cases but on the same type of convictions

Dəyərlər:
  • The Georgian person is more likely to be found guilty
  • The non-Georgian person is more likely to be found guilty
  • They both have the same chance of being found guilty / not guilty
  • DK/RA

ORTHNON: Orthodox vs. non-Orthodox - chance of non guilty verdict

Sual mətni: Suppose two people - one of them Orthodox, another one representative of another religion living in Georgia - each appear in court, charged with an identical crime they did not commit. Choose an answer from this card to show who you think would be more likely to be found guilty?

Qeyd: These are two separate cases but on the same type of convictions

Dəyərlər:
  • The Orthodox person is more likely to be found guilty
  • Representative of another religion is more likely to be found guilty
  • They both have the same chance of being found guilty / not guilty
  • DK/RA

HETERONON: Heterosexual vs. sexual minority - chance of non guilty verdict

Sual mətni: Now suppose two people - one of them heterosexual, another one representative of a sexual minority living in Georgia - each appear in court, charged with an identical crime they did not commit. Choose an answer from this card to show who you think would be more likely to be found guilty?

Qeyd: These are two separate cases but on the same type of convictions

Dəyərlər:
  • The heterosexual person is more likely to be found guilty
  • Representative of a sexual minority is more likely to be found guilty
  • They both have the same chance of being found guilty / not guilty
  • DK/RA

POLITCIRC: People who have close ones in political circle vs. who have not

Sual mətni: And finally suppose two people - one of them having close people in political circles, another one having no close ones in political circles - each appear in court, charged with an identical crime they did not commit. Choose an answer from this card to show who you think would be more likely to be found guilty?

Qeyd: These are two separate cases but on the same type of convictions

Dəyərlər:
  • The person having close ones in political circles is more likely to be found guilty
  • The person having no close ones in political circles is more likely to be found guilty
  • They both have the same chance of being found guilty / not guilty
  • DK/RA

FAVBUSN: When a person sues a private business, the judge will generally favor the private business over the person

Sual mətni: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “When a person sues a private business, the judge will generally favor the private business over the person”? Please use this CARD, where ‘1’ means “Completely disagree” and ‘10’ means “Completely agree”.

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

FAVSTAT: When a person sues a state body, the judge will generally favor the state body over the person

Sual mətni: And to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “When a person sues a state body, the judge will generally favor the state body over the person”? Please use the same CARD.

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

FAVNEIGH: When a person sues his/her neighbor over a land plot, the judge will generally favor the plaintiff

Sual mətni: Using the same card to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “When a person sues his/her neighbor over a land plot, the judge will generally favor the plaintiff”?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Completely disagree
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely agree
  • DK/RA

CITIPOLI: Citizen vs. Police

Sual mətni: Suppose a person accused the police in putting drugs in his/her pocket and says he/she is not guilty. Using this card where 1 means “Not fair at all” and 10 means “Completely fair” please tell me how fair or unfair will the judge be while deciding this case?

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

Dəyərlər:
  • Not fair at all
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely fair
  • DK/RA

FRDGRG: Fair decision of court - Girgvliani case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Girgvliani case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDMER: Fair decision of court - Vano Merabishvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Vano Merabishvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDSAAK: Fair decision of court - Mikheil Saakashvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Mikheil Saakashvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDPAP: Fair decision of court - Magda Papidze case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Magda Papidze case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDSAR: Fair decision of court - David Saralidze case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? David Saralidze case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDR2: Fair decision of court - Rustavi 2 case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? R-2 case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDSMT: Fair decision of court - Smith family case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Smith family case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDTAT: Fair decision of court - Tatunashvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Tatunashvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDMAML: Fair decision of court - Mamaladze case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Mamaladze case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDMACH: Fair decision of court - Machalikashvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Machalikashvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

FRDOTH: Fair decision of court - Other

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took a fair decision on? Other

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDGRG: Unfair decision of court - Girgvliani case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Girgvliani case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDMER: Unfair decision of court - Vano Merabishvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Vano Merabishvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDSAAK: Unfair decision of court - Mikheil Saakashvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Mikheil Saakashvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDPAP: Unfair decision of court - Magda Papidze case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Magda Papidze case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDSAR: Unfair decision of court - David Saralidze case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? David Saralidze case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDR2: Unfair decision of court - Rustavi 2 case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? R-2 case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDSMT: Unfair decision of court - Smith family case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Smith family case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDTAT: Unfair decision of court - Tatunashvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Tatunashvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDMAML: Unfair decision of court - Mamaladze case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Mamaladze case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDMACH: Unfair decision of court - Machalikashvili case

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Machalikashvili case

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

UFRDOTH: Unfair decision of court - Other

Sual mətni: For the last 5 years, which well known case can you recall that the court took an unfair decision on? Other

Qeyd: Respondents could name up to three answers
The question was opened for respondents and they could come up with the answer options

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • Can’t recall such case
  • DK
  • RA

CRTME: Court experience over 5 years: Yes, me

Sual mətni: Have you, your family member, your close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5years? If “Yes”, whom? - Yes, me

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • No
  • DK/RA

CRTFAM: Court experience over 5 years: Yes, family member

Sual mətni: Have you, your family member, your close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5years? If “Yes”, whom? - Yes, family member

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • No
  • DK/RA

CRTREL: Court experience over 5 years: Yes, a close relative

Sual mətni: Have you, your family member, your close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5years? If “Yes”, whom? - Yes, a close relative

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • No
  • DK/RA

CRTFRND: Court experience over 5 years: Yes, a close friend

Sual mətni: Have you, your family member, your close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5years? If “Yes”, whom? - Yes, a close friend

Dəyərlər:
  • Mentioned
  • Not mentioned
  • No
  • DK/RA

CRTEXP: Having any court experience over 5 years

Sual mətni: Having any court experience over 5 years

Qeyd: The variable is generated from the following variables: Court experience over 5 years: Yes, me, Court experience over 5 years: Yes, family member, Court experience over 5 years: Yes, a close relative, Court experience over 5 years: Yes, a close friend. Who answered 'yes' on these questions they were grouped as people, who had any court experience over 5 years.

Dəyərlər:
  • Yes
  • No
  • DK/RA

CASEKIND: What kind of case was it?

Sual mətni: Speaking about the most recent case, what kind of case was it?

Qeyd: The question was asked to the respondents, who himself, family member, close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5 years.

Dəyərlər:
  • A dispute with an individual over property
  • A dispute over divorce
  • A dispute with a state body
  • Issues with taxes / fines
  • Legalization of property
  • A dispute with a private company
  • Theft, robberying
  • Murder
  • Hooliganism
  • Drug abuse, storage or sales
  • A car accident
  • Domestic violence
  • Other
  • DK/RA

PROCLENG: The lenght of the process

Sual mətni: In your opinion, did the process last …

Qeyd: The question was asked to the respondents, who himself, family member, close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5 years.

Dəyərlər:
  • shorter than you expected,
  • just about what you expected,
  • or longer than you expected?
  • Not applicable – the process has not started / not finished yet
  • Not applicable – the process has not finished yet, but is continuing for a very long time already
  • DK/RA

VERDFAV: In whose favor was the court decision made?

Sual mətni: In whose favor was the court decision made?

Qeyd: The question was asked to the respondents, who himself, family member, close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5 years.

Dəyərlər:
  • In favor of the respondent’s/relative’s side
  • In favor of the opposed side
  • An agreement between the sides was reached (agreement or plea bargain)
  • There was no court ruling (the case was terminated)
  • Other
  • Not applicable – the process has not finished yet
  • DK
  • RA

VERDFAIR: How fair do you think the decision of the court was?

Sual mətni: How fair do you think the decision of the court was? Please use this CARD, where code ‘1’ means “Not fair at all” and ‘10’ means “Completely fair”.

Qeyd: Answer options were recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale. The question was asked to the respondents, who himself, family member, close relative or close friend had any court experience during the last 5 years.

Dəyərlər:
  • Not fair at all
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Completely fair
  • Not applicable – the court has not decided yet
  • DK/RA

RESPEDU: Respondent's education

Sual mətni: What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Dəyərlər:
  • No primary education
  • Primary education
  • Incomplete secondary education
  • Completed secondary education
  • Secondary technical education
  • Incomplete higher education
  • Completed higher education (BA, MA, or “Specialist” degree)
  • PhD or PostDoc

LAWEDU: Have you received education in law?

Sual mətni: Have you received education in law?

Dəyərlər:
  • Yes
  • No
  • DK/RA

UNEMPST: Which corresponds to your occupation the best

Sual mətni: Of the list on the card, which corresponds to your occupation the best? Please choose the main occupation.

Dəyərlər:
  • Pensioner and not working
  • Student and not working
  • Housewife and not working
  • Unemployed
  • Work full time or part time (even if respondent is a pensioner or a student), including seasonal work
  • Self-employed (even if respondent is a pensioner or a student), including seasonal work
  • Have limited abilities and cannot work
  • Other
  • RA

EMPLSEC: What is the sector of your employment?

Sual mətni: What is the sector of your employment?

Qeyd: The question was asked to the respondents who said that they work full time or part time (even if respondent is a pensioner or a student), including seasonal work or they are self-employed (even if respondent is a pensioner or a student), including seasonal work

Dəyərlər:
  • Public sector
  • Private sector
  • International organization
  • Non-governmental sector
  • DK/RA

PERSIN: Personal monetary income last month

Sual mətni: Speaking about your personal monetary income last month, after all taxes were paid, which of the groups on this CARD does your income belong to?

Dəyərlər:
  • More than GEL 2000
  • GEL 1001 - 2000
  • GEL 801 – 1000
  • GEL 601 – 800
  • GEL 401 – 600
  • GEL 201 – 400
  • GEL 101 – 200
  • Up to GEL 100
  • 0
  • DK
  • RA

MONYTOT: HH monetary income last month

Sual mətni: Household income is a sum of monetary income of all household members. Speaking about monetary income of all your household members last month, after all taxes were paid, to which of the following groups does your household belong?

Dəyərlər:
  • More than GEL 2000
  • GEL 1001 - 2000
  • GEL 801 – 1000
  • GEL 601 – 800
  • GEL 401 – 600
  • GEL 201 – 400
  • GEL 101 – 200
  • Up to GEL 100
  • 0
  • DK
  • RA

CHILDLAW: Imagine your child wants to become a lawyer. Would you approve or disapprove his/her decision?

Sual mətni: Imagine your child wants to become a lawyer. Would you approve or disapprove his/her decision?

Qeyd: If a respondent already has a lawyer child, interviewers asked if he/she approves of his/her career choice.

Dəyərlər:
  • Approve / approves
  • Disapprove / disapproves
  • DK
  • RA

APPRSN: Reason for approval

Sual mətni: Please tell me the main reason why you would approve his/her decision?

Qeyd: The percents are counted out of them who said that they would approve their child's decision to become a lawyer.

Dəyərlər:
  • It is prestigious
  • Lawyers serve the society
  • People respect lawyers
  • Lawyers have high income
  • Lawyers have good contacts with influential people
  • Lawyers have an influence on the country
  • Lawyers can do some good things
  • Other
  • DK/RA

CHILDPRF: Preference for child's career: defence lawyer, prosecutor, judge

Sual mətni: Please, think of: defense lawyers, prosecutors, and judges. Out of these three professions, which would you prefer as a future profession for your child?

Qeyd: The percents are counted out of them who said that they would approve their child's decision to become a lawyer.

Dəyərlər:
  • Defense lawyer
  • Prosecutor
  • Judge
  • It does not matter
  • DK/RA

DISPRSN: Reason for dissaproval

Sual mətni: Please tell me the main reason why you would disapprove his/her decision?

Qeyd: The percents are counted out of them who said that they would disapprove their child's decision to become a lawyer.

Dəyərlər:
  • It is not a prestigious profession
  • Lawyers are often under the pressure of the government
  • People do not respect lawyers
  • Lawyers do not have high income
  • Lawyers have to work in complicated conditions
  • It is a dangerous profession
  • It will be difficult to find a job for him/her
  • Other
  • DK/RA

HHSIZE: Household size

Sual mətni: Household size

Dəyərlər:
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
  • Five
  • Six and more

HHASIZE: Number of adults per household

Sual mətni: Number of adults per household

Dəyərlər:
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
  • Five
  • Six and more

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