History of the Criminal Justice System in Victoria
- Bib ID:
- 10005091
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Rimington, Colin, author
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- Melbourne, Victoria : Hybrid Publishers P/L, 2023
- ©2023
- 1 online resource.
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- text file EPUB 5.2MB
- ISBN:
- 9781922768056
- Full contents:
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Author's Note
- The old Justice Precinct
- Part I: Establishment and Development
- Introduction: Early Settlements
- Sorrento
- Western Port Bay, Settlement Point
- 1: History and Development of the Prison and Penal System in Victoria
- First gaol in the Port Phillip District
- Gaols and prisons prior to Separation
- Prison hulks in Victoria during the nineteenth century
- Infamous convicts incarcerated in the hulks
- Stockades in the Port Phillip Colony
- Inspectors-General
- 2: Punishment and Reform.
- Court 2 (District Court)
- Court 3 (emergencies or overflow court)
- Two early judges
- Jurisdiction of the Magistrates' Court (Criminal)
- Jurisdiction of the Magistrates' Court (Civil)
- Domestic Violence Court
- 4: The Office of Police Magistrate
- First Chairman of Quarter Sessions Court
- Further development of the court system
- Victoria's longest-serving police magistrate
- Retrospect of the magistracy in Victoria
- 5: The Office of Sheriff
- Part II: Infrastructure
- 6: The Melbourne Gaol
- Crime and Justice Precinct Tour: the Gaol
- Escapes and attempted escapes.
- Geelong Gaol
- Kilmore Gaol
- Langi Kal Kal Prison Farm
- Maryborough Prison
- Sale Prison
- Part III: Prison Management
- 11: Prison Management Systems
- Prison management in Victoria
- Current role of the criminal justice system
- 12: Criminal Justice Diversion Program and Specialist Courts
- Specialist courts
- 13: Prison Classification System and Parole
- Prisoner classification system in Victoria
- Biographies
- Appendixes
- Appendix I: Historical Citations of the Justice Precinct
- The City Watch House
- Magistrates' Court
- Police Garage.
- Governors
- Hangmen in Victorian prisons
- Executions
- 7: Victoria Police Garage
- Heritage significance
- Demolition
- 8: Pentridge Prison
- Divisions within Pentridge Prison
- Pentridge timeline
- Executions
- Notorious prisoners
- Escapees
- 9: Women's Prisons
- Fairlea Women's Prison
- Dame Phyllis Frost Women's Correctional Centre
- 10: Historic Gaols and Prisons in Victoria
- Ararat Gaol
- Aradale Hospital J Ward
- Hopkins Correctional Centre
- Ballarat Gaol
- Beechworth Gaol
- Bendigo Gaol
- Castlemaine Gaol
- Cooriemungle Prison
- Eastern (Hill) Gaol.
- Prison regimes
- Select Committee Inquiry upon Penal Discipline, 1856-57 (Vic)
- Royal Commission on Penal and Prison Discipline 1870
- Prison reformers (UK)
- Philosophy of the panopticon
- Prison reformers in the nineteenth century
- Gladstone Committee Report 1895 (UK)
- Penal reformers in nineteenth and twentieth century Victoria
- 3: Justices of the Peace and the Australian Magistracy
- 1948 Royal Commission into Justices of the Peace (UK)
- First female Justices of the Peace
- Crime and Justice Precinct Tour: Magistrates' Court
- Early legal practitioners
- Court 1 (City Court)
- Notes:
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- Appendix II: Executions in the Melbourne Gaol.
- Includes bibliographical references.
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