Specialist courts for sentencing Aboriginal offenders / Paul Bennett, LLM, LLB, BA (Hons) and GDLP.
2016
KU3478 .B46 2016 (Mapit)
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Specialist courts for sentencing Aboriginal offenders / Paul Bennett, LLM, LLB, BA (Hons) and GDLP.
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Subtitle on cover: Aboriginal courts in Australia.
Imprint
Annandale, NSW : The Federation Press, 2016.
Description
xi, 132 pages ; 21 cm
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Introduction
How aboriginal courts work
The roles of the participants
The decision-making process
What do aboriginal courts achieve?
Theory and critiques
Conclusion.
How aboriginal courts work
The roles of the participants
The decision-making process
What do aboriginal courts achieve?
Theory and critiques
Conclusion.
Note
"Aboriginal courts operate within the general criminal law, with Aboriginal cultural values and participation of Aboriginal community members influencing its structure, practices and sentencing approach. They do not apply customary law and are neither community-controlled nor diversionary courts"--Pages 4-5.
Foreword by Justice Jenny Blokand.
Foreword by Justice Jenny Blokand.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-128) and index.
Location
STA
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KU3478 .B46 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9781760020415 paperback
1760020419 paperback
1760020419 paperback
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