The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in?

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The united kingdom

Australia

The United States

Canada

answer is C.

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●        The current term PIL originated in the United States of America in the mid-1980s. ●        The 19th century witnessed a variety of movements that contributed to public interest law as part of the legal aid movement.
●        This led to the establishment of the first legal aid office in New York in 1876 and in 1960 the movement started receiving financial support.
●        Public interest litigation is a tool that allows a person who is concerned about the public interest to seize a case and represent the bereavement of disadvantaged persons before a tribunal.

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