Information systems of administrative justice - as social tool for implementation of publicity principle

Abstract

Today in Lithuania understanding the principles of administrative justice is aggravated because of complicate system of institutions dealing with pre-trial procedure of administrative offenses and the administrative judicial system, and the imperfection of the current laws. For Lithuanian citizens are difficult to orient in administrative law norms. At the same time with the administrative law violations often every citizen is faced. Therefore, public awareness and legal education serve for formation of civil society. Information and communications technologies in today's society are perceived and practical sensed as background of any the modern organization and public management environments model. It can be argued that public education on matters of basic justice administrative measures should be applied in the information space. The first steps in usage of public relations and information technologies activities in courts have to go. Lithuanian administrative courts apply the public information activities on the court web sites. However, the authors' studies show that public authorities and administrative courts websites provide information mainly oriented to publicity of proceedings the trial. Information about the administrative features of the infringement is almost unavailable. The article deals with public information policies and implementation of the accessibility of administrative justice in Lithuania in cyberspace.